Saint John the Evangelist (recto; Cartoon for a Fresco); Saint Mark (verso; Cartoon for a Fresco)., 1548–49, (Recto and verso) Charcoal, highlighted with white chalk, on blue paper; outlines heavily stylus-incised on recto, and partly so on verso, Overall: 20 7/16 x 9 5/8 in. (51.9 x 24.4 cm), Drawings, Francesco Salviati (Francesco de' Rossi) (Italian, Florence 1510–1563 Rome), This rare, bold, and large drawing was a preparatory cartoon (full-scale drawing), for a fresco painting of 1548-49 in the cappella del Pallio, a small private chapel of the Cardinal Alessandro Farnese (1520-1589) in the Palazzo della Cancelleria in Rome
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Saint John, Evangelist, recto, Cartoon, Fresco, Mark, verso, 1548–49, Recto, Charcoal, highlighted, white chalk, blue paper, outlines heavily stylus-incised, partly, Overall, 20 7/16 x 9 5/8, 51.9 24.4 cm, Drawings, Francesco Salviati, de' Rossi, Italian, Florence, 1510–1563, Rome, rare, bold, large drawing, preparatory cartoon, full-scale, fresco painting, 1548-49, cappella del, Pallio, small private, chapel, Cardinal Alessandro, Farnese, 1520-1589, Palazzo della, Cancelleria
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