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TINTORETTO (Jacopo Rorusti. caller)

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59. — The Annunciation

On the right, the Virgin, holding a hook with her left hand, bows before the Angel, who is kneeling on clouds, and pointing with his right hand to the Holy Ghost above. An archway in the centre through which is seen a landscape. Life-size figures.

Canvas, 8o in. by 116 in.

From the Troward Collection.

Collection of Lieut. -Colonel Ralph Vivian. FTt-Xc*. T.

TINTORETTO (Jacopo Robcsti, called)

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60. — Portrait of a Sculptor

lie is standing, turned to the right, in a black dress, receiving gifts from a cornucopia held by a female figure hovering in the right hand corner of the picture. Three-quarters length figure. Life-size.

Inscribed :

Octavivus de Stra- Da. A. Rosber. Jae. Fit. Civ. Rom. Rodvl. Imp. Ivobil. Avlicvs. Acta. Will. An. Do. MDLXVII. lac. Tentoret. ( anvas. 5o in. by 40 in. I rom the < ollcclion of the Duke of Marlborough, Blenheim Palace. — Rt.II0n.C1 . A. I'. Cavendish-Bentinck. London. toot. ^ aXR Cakl .