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The Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence, by Valerio Castello

Image attached to PD.260-2015

An image of The Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence. Castello, Valerio (Italian, 1624-1659). Pen and brown ink, and brown wash, heightened with white, height 21 cm, width 20.6 cm, c.1650.

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The Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence. Castello, Valerio (Italian, 1624-1659). Pen and brown ink, and brown wash, heightened with white, height 21 cm, width 20.6 cm, c.1650.

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  • Accession Number: PD.260-2015
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/19.0
  • Focal length: 80
  • Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
  • Photographer name: Michael Jones
  • Image height: 1024 pixels
  • Image width: 1005 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop CS6 (Macintosh)
  • Filesize: 368.10kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 19/1

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17th Century Baroque drawing Fitz_PDP gridiron grill Italian martyrdom martyred martyrs religion religious Saint Lawrence saints squared St Lawrence Valerio Castello

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