Design for a 'Quarantore' Decoration, 1540–1609, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, highlighted with white, over traces of black chalk, 15-5/16 x 11-1/4 in. (38.9 x 28.5 cm), Drawings, Federico Zuccaro (Zuccari) (Italian, Sant'Angelo in Vado 1540/42–1609 Ancona), This carefully drawn scale model provides a design for a liturgical practice that came to be widely celebrated in the late sixteenth century. As shown here, the Eucharist was placed in a small sepulcher where it remained, and was worshiped, for the same forty hours that Christ's body lay in the tomb prior to the Resurrection
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Design, Quarantore, Decoration, 1540–1609, Pen, brown ink, brush, wash, highlighted, white, traces, black chalk, 15-5/16 x 11-1/4, 38.9 28.5 cm, Drawings, Federico Zuccaro, Zuccari, Italian, Sant'Angelo in Vado, 1540/42–1609, Ancona, carefully, drawn, scale, model, provides, design, liturgical practice, came, widely celebrated, late sixteenth, century, shown, Eucharist, placed, small sepulcher, remained, worshiped, forty hours, Christ, body lay, tomb prior, Resurrection
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