Ignudo from Sistine Chapel ceiling

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Object Details

Artist
Jean-Robert Ango, French, active in Rome 1759 –1770, d. 1773
After
Michelangelo Buonarroti, Italian, 1475–1564
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Ignudo (nude figure) next to the scene of God dividing light from darkness on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, painted by Michelangelo.
Credit Line
Gift of Noah Butkin
ca. 1759–70
Accession Number
1977-110-1-29
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
figures
Object Name
Drawing
Type
Drawing
Medium
Red chalk on paper
made in
France
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Record ID
chndm_1977-110-1-29
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq47d432a76-821b-4858-a2a0-e0e8199fd10f
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