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Two More on Paper: Sketches for St. Cecilia Trombone Images

July 13, 2010 By wkimball Leave a Comment

Preparatory Sketch for St. Cecilia, Possibly by Pieter de Witte

About a month ago I posted Canvas, Paper, Silver, and Glass: St. Cecilia Trombone Image in Many Forms, tracing the life of an image originally conceived as a painting through several artistic media. Since then I have located two sketches of the image (source: Volk-Knüttel 31-33, pl. 101; for full citation see Trombone History Bibliography). [...]

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Canvas, Paper, Silver, and Glass: St. Cecilia Trombone Image in Many Forms

June 15, 2010 By wkimball 1 Comment

st cecilia glass

Last week I posted Evolution of a Trombone Painting, which traced a painting through several sketches to fruition in a church fresco. This new post similarly shows several permutations of an image, though in this case, the images span a longer period of time, as they are copied by various artists. They also encompass an [...]

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