Seated Apostles and Putti, 1637–38, Red chalk, 5 3/16 x 9 5/8in. (13.1 x 24.5cm), Drawings, Giovanni Lanfranco (Italian, Parma 1582–1647 Rome), One of Lanfranco's major commissions in Naples were the frescoes painted in 1637-38 on the rib-vault of the nave in the church of the Certosa di San Martino. In the circular compartments along the center of the vault, Lanfranco painted Christ appearing in a glory of angels, and in the triangular compartments above the windows groups of apostles, prophets, sibyls, and putti
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Seated Apostles, Putti, 1637–38, Red chalk, 5 3/16 x 9 5/8in, 13.1 24.5cm, Drawings, Giovanni Lanfranco, Italian, Parma, 1582–1647, Rome, Lanfranco, major commissions, Naples, frescoes painted, 1637-38, rib-vault, nave, church, Certosa di San, Martino, circular compartments, center, vault, Lanfranco, Christ, appearing, glory, angels, triangular, windows groups, apostles, prophets, sibyls, putti
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