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Smirke, Robert, 1752–1845
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Barry, James, 1741–1806
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Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727–1815
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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18th century
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18th century-19th century
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oil paint
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laid paper
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board
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brown ink
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canvas
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etching (printing process)
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line engraving
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marble
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painting (technique)
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bust
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religious and mythological subject
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portrait
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Old Testament
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beard
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knife
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music
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portrait
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sacrifice
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Christianity
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arm
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bench
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buttons (fasteners)
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City of Westminster
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London
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Westminster Abbey
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Abraham
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Isaac
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Achilles
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Chiron
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Pope Clement XIV (Giovanni Vincenzo Antonio Ganganelli, 1705–1774; reigned 1769–1774)
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St. Cecilia as patroness of music
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St. Cecilia making music and/or singing
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saint
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the virgin martyr Cecilia of Rome; possible attributes: falcon, musical instruments, organ, wreath of roses and lilies
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Exhibition History
Ireland - Art on a World Stage 1690-1840 (The Art Institute of Chicago, 2015-03-17 - 2015-06-07)
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James Barry (1741-1806) The Great Historical Painter (Crawford Municipal Art Gallery, 2005-10-24 - 2006-03-02)
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James Barry - Tate (Tate Britain, 1983-02-09 - 1983-03-20)
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Noble Simplicity and Silent Greatness - Neoclassical Art from 1700 - 1900 (Yale University Art Gallery, 1991-04-26 - 1991-09-29)
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The Grand Tour (Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, 1998-01-10 - 1998-04-10)
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The Noble Horse (II) (The Bunkamaura Museum of Art, 2000-09-02 - 2000-10-22)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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James Barry, 1741–1806
The Education of Achilles
ca. 1772
Not on view
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Christopher Hewetson, 1737/38–1798
Pope Clement XIV (Giovanni Vincenzo Antonio Ganganelli, 1705–1774; reigned 1769–1774)
ca. 1772
Not on view
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Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Ticket to Westminster Abbey
before 1791
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Abraham and Isaac (Abraham grasping Isaac's arm)
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Abraham and Isaac
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