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The Emperor Aulus Vitellius — Paolo Farinati

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Written by: Murat AydınResearcher · Old Master Paintings
Old Master Paintings · Catalogue no. 790210
Paolo Farinati

The Emperor Aulus Vitellius

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byNational Gallery of Art, Washington
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Artist / MakerPaolo Farinati
Date1565/1570
Culture / OriginItalian
Mediumpen and brown ink with brown and gray wash heightened with white over black chalk on laid paper
Dimensionsoverall (approximate): 39.8 × 25.8 cm (15 11/16 × 10 3/16 in.)
DepartmentDrawing
TypeDrawing
About the Artist

BiographyPaolo Farinati (1524–1606) — Italian painter, engraver and architect (1524-1606).Paolo Farinati worked as painter, architect, printmaker and draftsperson and is associated with Republic of Venice. Their documented life spans the years 1524 to 1606; born and died in Verona. Their work is linked to Veronese school.Disciplinespainter, architect, printmaker, draftspersonBorn1524, VeronaDied1606, VeronaNationalityRepublic of VeniceMovementVeronese schoolSources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →

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Image & data: National Gallery of Art, Washington · Licence: CC0.

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