A scene of sacrifice in antiquity
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Title
A scene of sacrifice in antiquity
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Artist/maker
Claude Lorrain (c. 1604 or 1605 - 1682) -
Associated place
Europe (place of creation) -
Date
early 1660s -
Material and technique
black chalk with pen and brown ink and brown wash on laid paper, surrounded by framing lines in brown ink
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Object type
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Dimensions
sheet 18.5 x 25.6 cm (height x width) -
No. of items
1
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Credit line
Presented by Mrs Arthur Acland Allen, 1940.
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Museum location
Museum department
Western Art
Accession no.
WA1940.90
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Further reading
Roethlisberger, Marcel, Claude Lorrain: The Drawings, 2 (Berkeley, 1968), 882
Whiteley, Jon, Ashmolean Museum, Catalogue of the Collection of Drawings, VII, French School, 2 (Oxford, University Press, 2000), 244
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