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ID: 700002034
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700002034
Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1
Study for the Figure of Abraham (drawing (visual work); Domenico Beccafumi (Italian, 1484 - 1551) (Italian Artist); 1547; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 83.GG.18)
Note: The drawing is a preparatory study for the pavement showing the "Sacrifice of Isaac" designed by Beccafumi for the Cathedral of Siena in 1547.
Titles:
Study for the Figure of Abraham (preferred,C,U,English-P,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
drawing (visual work) [300033973] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)
preparatory study [300081078]
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by function>, studies (visual works))

Classifications:
drawings (preferred)

Creation Date: 1547

Creator Display:
Domenico Beccafumi (Italian, 1484 - 1551) (Italian Artist) [preferred,JPGM]
Beccafumi, Domenico (Italian painter, 1486-1551) Qualifier: undetermined Extent: undetermined [500012009]
Locations:
Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500329598] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)
Repository Numbers: 83.GG.18
Display Materials: Pen and brown ink and brown wash
pen and wash drawings [300266219]
.......(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, drawings (visual works), <drawings by material or technique>)
ink [300015012]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>, coating (material), <coating by form>)
wash technique [300182748]
.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <painting and painting techniques>, painting techniques, <painting techniques by application method or circumstances>)

Dimensions: 15.2 x 9.4 cm (6 x 3 11/16 in.)
Cultures:
Italian (preferred)

Style/Period/Group/Movement:
Mannerist (Renaissance-Baroque style) [300021144] (preferred,style)
.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, European, <Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods>, Renaissance-Baroque styles)
Renaissance [300021140] (style)
.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, European, <Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods>)

General Subject:
religion and mythology (preferred)

Specific Subjects:
Sacrifice of Isaac by Abraham [901000268]
.....((Life of Abraham, Old Testament narratives, Old Testament iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON)

Inscriptions: (Recto) at bottom right corner, in brown ink, inscribed "77"; (verso) on mount, in brown ink, inscribed "Eseguito nel pavimento de Duomo di Siena che..."
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
Study for the Figure of Abraham........ [JPGM]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Subject: ....... [VP,JPGM]
Note:
English ..... [VP,JPGM]
..... J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
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