print
- Museum number
- 1855,0609.1153
- Title
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Object: Ambasciatori Veneti all'Imperator Federico Barbarossa
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Series: Il gran Teatro di Venezia (The great theatre of Venice)
- Description
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The Venetian ambassadors before Frederick I Barbarossa, after Tintoretto: in the courtyard of a palace, the two ambassadors stand at the top of a flight of steps leading to Barbarossa's throne, and converse with the emperor, who sits on the left; a crowd, which stretches outside the courtyard, attend the scene. c.1720
Etching
- Production date
- 1720 (c.)
- Dimensions
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Height: 368 millimetres
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Width: 507 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- From 'Il Gran Teatro ...', see 1855,0609.1161 for comment on series.
Print described in 'Jacopo Tintoretto e suoi incisori', Milan 1994, cat. No.46, pp.58-59.
For another impression, see 1923,0417.31.4
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1855
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1855,0609.1153