Battle of Lapiths and Centaurs, after a relief by Michelangelo in the Casa Buonarroti, Florence

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Title	Battle of Lapiths and Centaurs, after a relief by Michelangelo in the Casa Buonarroti, Florence
Material and technique	Black chalk, grey wash, heightened with white, on grey paper
Object type	Drawing > Two-dimensional object > Art object
Location	This object is in storage

Dimensions	Height 240 mm Width 346 mm
Artists	Draughtsman: Peter Paul Rubens
Accession number	V 7 recto (PK)
Credits	Loan Stichting Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen (former Koenigs collection), 1940
Department	Drawings & Prints
Acquisition date	1940
Creation date	in circa 1600-1608
Collector	Collector / Franz Koenigs
Internal exhibitions	Rubens, Jordaens, Van Dyck en tijdgenoten (2001)
External exhibitions	Jordaens and the Antique (2013) Michelangelo and Power (2024)
Material	Paper > Vegetable material > Organic material > Material > Material and technique Black chalk > Chalk > Artist's material > Material > Material and technique
Object	Drawing > Two-dimensional object > Art object
Technique	Washing > Wash > Drawing technique > Technique > Material and technique Washing > Wash > Drawing technique > Technique > Material and technique Highlight > Painting technique > Technique > Material and technique
Geographical origin	Southern Netherlands > The Netherlands > Western Europe > Europe

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Siegen 1577 - Antwerpen 1640

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