Dante Gabriel Rossetti

The Chapel before the Lists

1857–64

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Artist: Dante Gabriel Rossetti 1828–1882
Medium: Watercolour on paper
Dimensions: Support: 400 x 419 mm
Collection: Tate
Acquisition: Purchased with assistance from Sir Arthur Du Cros Bt and Sir Otto Beit KCMG through the Art Fund 1916
Reference: N03060

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