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Key facts
St Ambrose barring Theodosius from Milan Cathedral
Anthony van Dyck
about 1619-20
Artist
Anthony van Dyck
Artist dates
1599 - 1641
Full title
The Emperor Theodosius is forbidden by Saint Ambrose to enter Milan Cathedral
Date made
about 1619-20
Medium and support
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
149 x 113.2 cm
Acquisition credit
Bought, 1824
Inventory number
NG50
Location in Gallery
Room 31
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The National Gallery, Trafalgar Square, London WC2N 5DN
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