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West, Benjamin (1738-1820)
Sketch for ‘St Paul Shaking off the Viper’. 1786. The apostle Paul performs his first miracle, on the island of Malta: he survives a snake-bite, to the wonder of the islanders. Study for an altarpiece for the new chapel of Greenwich Hospital (now the Royal Naval Hospital). Oil paint on canvas, 1295 x 724 mm. Presented by the Art Fund 1945. (N05622).
Location
Tate Gallery/London/Great Britain
Unique Identifier
ART511413
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
1746px × 3191px
Photo Credit
© Tate, London / Art Resource, NY
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Bozzetto, Model or Sketch
MIRACLE
Painting, Medium
Saint Paul the Apostle
Sketch
Snake
VIPER