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San Antonio. Cathedral Seville c. 1854
Albumen print | 38.0 x 25.0 cm (image) | RCIN 2700179
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Photograph of a painting by the painter Bartolomé Esteban Murillo (1617-82) of Saint Antonio kneeling on the ground with his arms outstretched as a vision in which a winged cherub surrounded by other putti and cherubs, appear in the air before him.
Murillo was a Spanish Baroque painter who established his reputation as Seville's foremost painter with his works featuring a variety of religious subjects. He was also acclaimed for his paintings of men, women and children in everyday settings.Provenance
Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
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Medium and techniques
Albumen print
Measurements
38.0 x 25.0 cm (image)
41.0 x 54.0 cm (page dimensions)
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Alternative title(s)
Photographic Souvenir of Spain, Vol.II, 1861, Charles Clifford
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