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Letter from Sir Charles Eastlake to Ralph N Wornum

2 Dec 1853

Title

Letter from Sir Charles Eastlake to Ralph N Wornum

Date

2 Dec 1853

Archive reference number

NGA2/3/3/13

Description

Relating to the attribution of the frescos in the Brancacci Chapel particularly 'The Teaching of St. Peter 'which has been ascribed to Masolino by Kugler and Rumohr "and is therefore an exception to the Masaccios there". "So, on the left wall, if Kugler is right and Gage wrong, the work of Filippino would be again an exception".

Record type

Item

Alternative reference numbers

NG32/71.13

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