A landscape, optically distorted, by Severino da Cingoli

An image of A landscape, optically distorted. Severino da Cingoli, Ulisse (attributed to; Italian, 16th Century). Pen and brown ink, grey-brown wash heightened with white on brown paper, laid down, height 240 mm, width 328, mm, 16th Century.

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A landscape, optically distorted. Severino da Cingoli, Ulisse (attributed to; Italian, 16th Century). Pen and brown ink, grey-brown wash heightened with white on brown paper, laid down, height 240 mm, width 328, mm, 16th Century.

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Accession Number: PD.54-1964
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
Aperture: f/22.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
Photographer name: Amy Jugg
Image height: 738 pixels
Image width: 1024 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.6 (Macintosh)
Filesize: 149.86kB
Exposure time: 1/60
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 22/1
Captured: 2013:10:09 12:22:48

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16th Century 458392 Artistic Movement Date Department Fitz_PDP Italian Nationalities Object Type Other Keywords Renaissance Ulisse Severino da Cingoli Workflow _WF_AdOK _WF_Check _WF_KWD _WF_OPACtd _WF_PCtd _WF_Recto city cityscape distorted distortion drawing mountainous mountains optical optical illusion towns townscape Artist/Maker

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