Prophets and Sibyls from the Sistine Chapel; The Prophet Ezekiel

Giorgio Ghisi, Italian, 1520 - 1582
after Michelangelo Buonarroti, Italian, 1475 - 1564

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early 1570s

Engraving on paper

iv/V

Plate: 22 1/2 × 17 9/16 in. (57.1 × 44.6 cm)

Sheet (Irreg.): 23 5/16 × 18 5/16 in. (59.2 × 46.5 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Class of 1935 Memorial Fund

2005.50.4

Geography

Place Made: Italy, Europe

Period

1400-1600

Object Name

Print

Research Area

Print

Not on view

Inscriptions

Inscribed, in black ink, at center of image: EZICHAEL.; inscribed, in black ink, at lower left: G. MF. 1540/Nic. van aelst/for Romae; inscribed, in black ink, bottom left corner: Gio Giacomo Rossi Formi Roma alla Pace

Course History

ARTH 48.07, Michaelangelo's Modernism, Allan Doyle, Spring 2019

Provenance

Robert Dance, New York, New York; sold to present collection, 2005.

Catalogue Raisonne

Bartsch 22; Boorsch and Lewis 46

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