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Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres — Studies for "The Martyrdom of Saint Symphorien" (Saint, Mother, and Proconsul)
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

Studies for "The Martyrdom of Saint Symphorien" (Saint, Mother, and Proconsul)

1833

Oil studies combined with preparatory drawings showcase the complex development process behind one of Ingres' most ambitious religious compositions.

Medium
Oil over graphite and red chalk (stylus transfer), squared in graphite, on paper mounted on canvas, backed by a wood panel
Dimensions

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Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, Studies for "The Martyrdom of Saint Symphorien" (Saint, Mother, and Proconsul), 1833

Oil studies combined with preparatory drawings showcase the complex development process behind one of Ingres' most ambitious religious compositions.

Medium
Oil over graphite and red chalk (stylus transfer), squared in graphite, on paper mounted on canvas, backed by a wood panel
Dimensions
60 x 47.6 cm
Year
1833
Seen at
Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA

Related themes

French, Figure Study, Graphite, Classical, Preparatory, Religious, Historical, Academic, Oil on Paper, Neoclassical

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Harvard Art Museums, Cleveland Museum of Art