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Artist	Procaccini, Giulio Cesare, approximately 1570-1625.
Title	Fall of the Giants.
Date	17th century.
Description	Graphic reproduction(s) with documentation of a drawing.
Dimensions/Medium	8 1/8 x 10 3/16 in.
	206 x 259 mm.
	pen and brown ink, brown wash, over traces of black chalk on cream laid paper, framing outline in brown ink along all edges.

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Location	Call Number	Vol./Copy	Status Information
Frick Photoarchive Items	Procaccini, Giulio Cesare, 700, Fall of the Giants (drawing)		NON-REQUESTABLE

Provenance	(a and b) Harry G. Sperling, New York;
	(a and b) his bequest to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (1975.131.76).
Current repository	Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York, United States, Bequest of Harry G. Sperling, 1971, 1971.131.76, public.
Sourced updates	Title and attribution: (b and c) Fall of the Giants, by Giulio Cesare Procaccini. Dimensions: (b) 8 1/8 x 10 3/16 in. (206 x 259 mm). Medium: (b) Pen and brown ink, brown wash, over traces of black chalk on cream laid paper, framing outline in brown ink along all edges.
Attribution history	(c) Listed as Italian School (17th century); (b) Ercole Procaccini the Younger.
Images	Photograph, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York photograph 208760/8963 Gift, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, March 28, 1978.
	Digital image, GAS4810.tif (image) March 6, 1999.
Sources	(a) Information from reproduction.
	(b) Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Website, May 2012.
	(c) Information from Frick Art Reference Library Photoarchive.
LC subject	Procaccini, Giulio Cesare, approximately 1570-1625.
	Anonymous, Italian School, active 17th century.
	Procaccini, Ercole, 1605-1675 or 1680.
	Art, Italian.
Other subject	Drawings: Mythological.
Form	Italian School.
	Drawings (visual works)
	Reproductions.
Other author	Anonymous, Italian School, active 17th century, former attribution.
	Procaccini, Ercole, 1515-1595, alternate attribution.
Related corporate bodies	Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)
	Frick Art Reference Library.
Frick artist name form	Procaccini, Giulio Cesare, 1548/1560-1626.

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