Head of an Old Woman Looking to Lower Right (Saint Elizabeth), 1584–86, Brush and oil paint on paper, 15 3/8 x 10 13/16in. (39.1 x 27.5cm), Drawings, Federico Barocci (Italian, Urbino ca. 1535–1612 Urbino), Barocci was among the pioneers of the oil sketch in Italy. This dazzling full-scale study in color was preparatory for the figure of Saint Elizabeth in his famous Visitation altarpiece in the Church of Santa Maria in Vallicella or 'Chiesa Nuova,' Rome, painted between 1584 and 1586
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Head, Old Woman Looking, Lower Right, Saint Elizabeth, 1584–86, Brush, oil paint, paper, 15 3/8 x 10 13/16in, 39.1 27.5cm, Drawings, Federico Barocci, Italian, Urbino ca., 1535–1612, Urbino, Barocci, pioneers, sketch, Italy, dazzling full-scale study, color, preparatory, figure, famous Visitation, altarpiece, Church, Santa Maria, Vallicella, Chiesa Nuova, Rome, painted, 1584, 1586
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