Sketchbook Folio, The Crucifixion, Study after Ludovica Carracci, 1821–22 (CH 18125457)

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Sketchbook Folio, The Crucifixion, Study after Ludovica Carracci, 1821–22 (CH 18125457)

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Christ on Cross, great mass of seemingly nude figures at lower third of sheet; bearded male figure holds knife. God the Father at upper left with weeping angel below him; at upper right are two angels. Above Christ's head is plaque, and two tombstones at lower left have simulated inscriptions.

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1821
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Cooper–Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
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