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Allegory of Fortitude and Wisdom: PD.41-1992

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Allegory of Fortitude and Wisdom

Maker(s)

Painter: Canti, Giovanni

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Legal notes

Bequeathed 1986.

Measurements and weight

Height: 30.4 cm
Width: 40.6 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1971) by Pollock, Warren

School or Style

Italian

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Oil paint

Components of the work

Support composed of canvas ( marouflé to panel (wood))

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on canvas marouflé to wood

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.41-1992
Primary reference Number: 908
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 8 March 2024 Last processed: Friday 25 October 2024

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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