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Summary
Rogier van der Weyden: The Magdalen Reading | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Artist |
artist QS:P170,Q68631 |
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Title |
The Magdalene Reading |
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Part of | Virgin and Child with Saints | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Object type | painting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Genre | religious art | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date |
before 1438 date QS:P571,+1438-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1438-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 |
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Medium | Oil on mahogany, transferred from another panel | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions |
height: 62.2 cm (24.4 in); width: 54.4 cm (21.4 in) dimensions QS:P2048,62.2U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,54.4U174728 |
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q180788 |
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Current location |
Sainsbury Wing 2nd floor room 56 |
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Accession number |
NG654 |
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Object history |
1860: purchased |
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References |
National Gallery, London - online catalogue. Web Gallery of Art |
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Source/Photographer | luxfon.com/painting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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