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Six ignudi flanking door openings on the end walls of the Farnese Gallery

Six ignudi flanking door openings on the end walls of the Farnese Gallery
(1674)
plate 15 from the Galeriae Farnesianae Icones series, published by Giovanni Giacomo de Rossi, Rome 1674

Medium
etching and engraving

Measurements
33.0 × 54.7 cm irreg. (image) 36.2 × 55.5 cm (plate) 45.9 × 71.2 cm (sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Professor Peter Tomory, 1991

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
(Rome), (Italy)

Catalogue/s Raisonné
Borea XLII D.19 i/i

Edition
only state

Printing/Publishing
printed and published by Giovanni Giacomo de Rossi, Rome

Inscription
printed in ink l.l.: Annibal Carraccius pinx. in Ædibus farnesianis.
printed in ink l.c.l.: Captiui, qui in vtrâque Porticûs fronte, Persei, atque Andromedes tabulas brachijs, et humeris fulciunt; ijdemque portis ornamento sunt.
printed in ink l.c.: Io. Iacob. de Rubeis formis Romæ ad Templ. S. Mariæ de Pace cū Priu. S. Pont.
printed in ink l.r.: Petrus Aquila delin. et sculp.
printed in ink l.r.: 15

Accession Number
P140-1991

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

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