Lamentation over the Dead Christ
Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg to the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Collection
Catalogue
- Year
- 1635
- Dimensions
- 23.5 × 20.8 cm (9 5/16 × 8 1/4 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- Pietro da Cortona
Artist
Painting
Pietro da Cortona was an Italian Baroque painter and architect. Along with his contemporaries and rivals Gian Lorenzo Bernini and Francesco Borromini, he was one of the key figures in the emergence of Roman Baroque architecture. He was also an important designer of interior decorations.
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Record
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- Pietro da Cortona
- Year
- 1635
- Dimensions
- 23.5 × 20.8 cm (9 5/16 × 8 1/4 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1635-332358
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified