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The Bishop's Throne in the Upper Church of San Francesco, Assisi John Ruskin
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Details
- Artist/maker
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John Ruskin (1819 - 1900)
- Object type
- drawing
- Material and technique
- watercolour and bodycolour over graphite on wove paper
- Dimensions
- 462 x 327 mm
- Associated place
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- Europe › Italy › Umbria › Perugia › Assisi › Basilica di San Francesco › Basilica di San Francesco (subject)
- Inscription
- Recto, bottom left, in graphite: (See "Val d'Arno" Sect. 173)
Verso:
bottom, towards right, in graphite: Ref. 135 | (Val d'Arno, Sect. 173)
bottom, towards left, the Ruskin School's stamp
just below, in ink: M. 3
- Provenance
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Presumably presented by John Ruskin to the Ruskin Drawing School (University of Oxford); first recorded in the Ruskin Drawing School in 1906; transferred from the Ruskin Drawing School to the Ashmolean Museum c.1949
- No. of items
- 1
- Accession no.
- WA.RS.REF.135
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Subject terms allocated by curators:
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References in which this object is cited include:
References
Taylor, Gerald, ‘John Ruskin: A Catalogue of Drawings by John Ruskin in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford’, 7 fascicles, 1998, Oxford, Ashmolean Museum, no. 262
Ruskin, John, ‘The Ruskin Art Collection at Oxford: Catalogues, Notes and Instructions’, Edward T. Cook and Alexander Wedderburn, eds, The Works of John Ruskin: Library Edition, 39 (London: George Allen, 1903-1912), 21, cat. Reference no. 135
Location
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- Western Art Print Room
