Where is "Group of Figures Holding Book" by POLIDORO DA CARAVAGGIO?

"Group of Figures Holding Book" is held in the permanent collection of British Museum, London, United Kingdom.

Which museum has "Group of Figures Holding Book"?

"Group of Figures Holding Book" is on display at British Museum in London.

Who painted "Group of Figures Holding Book" and when?

"Group of Figures Holding Book" was painted by POLIDORO DA CARAVAGGIO in c. 1525.

What are the dimensions of "Group of Figures Holding Book"?

"Group of Figures Holding Book" measures 173 × 277 cm.

What art movement is "Group of Figures Holding Book" associated with?

"Group of Figures Holding Book" is a work of Italian, Renaissance, painted by POLIDORO DA CARAVAGGIO.

Can I see "Group of Figures Holding Book" in person?

Yes — "Group of Figures Holding Book" is on permanent display at British Museum in London. Check the museum website for current opening hours.

POLIDORO DA CARAVAGGIO: Group of Figures Holding Book

✦ POLIDORO DA CARAVAGGIO

🖼 Group of Figures Holding Book, c. 1525

◈ Red chalk

⊞ 173 × 277 cm

▣ British Museum

◎ London, United Kingdom

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Rendered in dynamic pen and wash, three figures gather around an open book, their bodies angled in animated discussion. This study exemplifies Polidoro's mastery of classical composition and human interaction, influencing Renaissance narrative drawing across Italy.

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E. H. Gombrich

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