Battle before Troy
The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection
Catalogue
- Year
- 1520
- Dimensions
- 29.1 × 42.5 cm (11 1/2 × 16 3/4 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- Luca Penni
Artist
Painting
Luca Penni (c.1500/1504–1556) was an Italian painter of the 16th century, best known for his work in France as part of the First School of Fontainebleau. He was nicknamed Le Romain.
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Fighting Gladiators
1562
The Calumny of Apelles
1560 · engraving
Christ in Limbo
1542 · Black chalk, pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, highlighted with brush and white gouache, on paper prepared with pale brown wash; outlines incised for transfer
The Lamentation
1540 · Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash, heightened with lead white (partly oxidized), on buff laid paper, squared in graphite, laid down on ivory laid paper
Virgin and Child with the Infant John the Baptist
1540 · Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, on ivory laid paper, tipped onto ivory laid paper; later additions of brown ink
The Adoration of the Magi
1540 · etching
Record
Verified by Watts Index- Artist
- Luca Penni
- Year
- 1520
- Dimensions
- 29.1 × 42.5 cm (11 1/2 × 16 3/4 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1520-634655
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified