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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Unknown
Title:Untitled (group of men and women in Roman dress)
Date Made:18th century
Type:Drawing
Materials:red chalk with wash on medium weight, slightly textured, beige paper
Place Made:Unknown
Measurements:sheet: 14 11/16 in x 21 1/4 in; 37.30625 cm x 53.975 cm; image: 13 1/4 in x 17 3/4 in; 33.655 cm x 45.085 cm
Narrative Inscription:  unsigned, undated, eight pointed star-shaped stamped on verso
Accession Number:  SC 2011.59.5
Credit Line:Gift of George McKee in memory of Harriet Denny White, class of 1931
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
figure in short robe and cape seated in a chair on a raised stone under flowing curtains gesturing toward an old bearded man in robe and cape who is kneeling before him near a pile of metal ewers, plates and bowls, near seated figures are a woman in long robes and veil, two standing males behind him and four seated males near discarded armor on his proper right, other figures crowd the kneeling man, one a soldier with helmet and staff, other figures holding spears and other objects hear a second soldier with head down leaning on his sword, part of a tent visible in distance with landscape beyond

Tags:
exterior; landscapes; architecture; vegetation; men; women; costume

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