About this artwork
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artist:Federico Zuccaro (1540/2 - 1609) Italian
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title:Half-Length Female Figure with a Snake (Cleopatra?)
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date created:Unknown
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materials:Black chalk on blue paper (squared in red chalk, water-stained)
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measurements:17.40 x 13.40 cm
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object type:
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credit line:Purchased 1964
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accession number:D 4890.41
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Federico Zuccaro
Federico Zuccaro
A native of Sant’Angelo in Vado near Urbino, Federico went on to become the leading painter in late sixteenth-century Rome. As a young artist he went to Rome to work alongside his elder brother Taddeo, who supervised his training and output like a master. The brothers collaborated on numerous...