Bartolomeo Roverio

Italian, c. 1577 - c. 1626

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This is a drawing of numerous figures and symbolic creatures. The central figure is seated in a chariot, surrounded by a halo. Other figures are depicted holding palm branches or staffs. Above, a dove with rays of light shines downward. Below the chariot, a lion and an ox are depicted. The drawing is detailed with fine lines and shading, capturing movement and congregation among the figures.
Bartolomeo Roverio, The Triumph of Christ, pen and brown ink with brown wash and touches of black chalk, heightened with white, on laid paper, Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund, 1971.25.1

The Triumph of Christ

Bartolomeo Roverio · · pen and brown ink with brown wash and touches of black chalk, heightened with white, on laid paper ·  Accession ID  1971.25.1