Paradise, 1565–77, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, watercolor, gouache, highlighted with white gouache, left and central sections squared in red chalk, on three sheets of brown paper, joined vertically. A piece of brown paper with figures of Christ, the Virgin, and St. John the Baptist, measuring 14.0 x 24.0 cm., has been affixed at the center of the drawing., 15 7/8 × 44 13/16 in. (40.3 × 113.8 cm), Drawings, Federico Zuccaro (Zuccari) (Italian, Sant'Angelo in Vado 1540/42–1609 Ancona), The present drawing is study for the fresco designed for, but never executed in, the Sala del Maggior Consiglio of the Doges' Palace, Venice. In this representation of Paradise, Christ is seated in judgment at the center and flanked by the Virgin and Saint John the Baptist who intercede for mankind
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Paradise, 1565–77, Pen, brown ink, brush, wash, watercolor, gouache, highlighted, white gouache, left, central sections squared, red chalk, three sheets, paper, joined vertically, piece, figures, Christ, Virgin, St, John, Baptist, measuring 14.0 x 24.0 cm, affixed, center, drawing, 15 7/8, 44 13/16, 40.3, 113.8, Drawings, Federico Zuccaro, Zuccari, Italian, Sant'Angelo in Vado, 1540/42–1609, Ancona, present, study, fresco designed, never executed, Sala del, Maggior, Consiglio, Doges, Palace, Venice, representation, seated, judgment, flanked, Saint John, intercede, mankind
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