Item - Etruscans at the Villa Giulia

ID UNSW D 1990/0142 CFA (081773)
Artist Virginia COVENTRY (1942 - )
Title Etruscans at the Villa Giulia
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Category Drawing
Medium pastel on paper
Materials pastel, paper support
Edition Number
Measurements (cms)  
  Height 75.00
  Width 56.00
  Depth 0.00
  Other Frame:100 x 80.5 x 4.5 cms
Marks/Inscriptions  
  Location lower right corner of support
  Signed in pencil: V[H] Coventry 1986
Produced  
  When 1986
  Where Australia
Style Figurative
Subject Art History
Credit Line Acquired from the College of Fine Arts Collection, 1990
Description/Remarks    Image depicts acrobatic figures from The Villa Giulia National Museum, in Rome. The Villa Giulia (Villa of Pope Julius III) was built from a design by Jacopo Barozzi da Vignola between 1551 and 1553. The Museum was founded in 1889 and holds pre-Roman antiquities of Latium, southern Etruria and Umbria.
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