Thomas Duncan
The Entombment of Christ (after Titian)
About this artwork
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artist:Thomas Duncan (1807 - 1845) Scottish
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title:The Entombment of Christ (after Titian)
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date created:Probably 1830s
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materials:Oil on canvas
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measurements:80.30 x 115.90 cm; Framed: 99.00 x 134.80 x 5.30 cm
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credit line:Purchased by the Board of Manufactures for the Trustees' Academy 1846; transferred to the National Gallery of Scotland 1859
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accession number:NG 106
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Thomas Duncan
Thomas Duncan
Born in Perthshire, Thomas Duncan studied law before entering the Trustees' Academy, Edinburgh in 1827 where he trained under William Allan. Primarily a portrait and history painter, many of his subjects were taken from Scottish history, particularly romantic, Jacobite incidents. He was appointed...
