Annibale Carracci verlost de schilderkunst uit de duisternis, Pietro Aquila, after Carlo Maratta, 1660 - 1692

Title(s)

Annibale Carracci verlost de schilderkunst uit de duisternis
Iacentem picturam Annibal Carraccius e. tenebris. suo. lumine. restituit et. ad. Apollinis. ac Palladis. ae. dem perduxit (title on object)
Plafonddecoraties door Annibale Carracci in Palazzo Farnese (series title)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1950-834

Catalogue reference

• Nagler/Meyer 42-2
• LeBlanc 32-52

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 240

Description

De kunstenaar Annibale Carracci verlost de personificatie van de schilderkunst uit de duisternis (grot) en leidt haar naar Apollo en Minerva die in een tempel rechts staan. Voorstelling is gevat in een sierlijst.

Artist

• printmaker: Pietro Aquila (mentioned on object)
• after drawing by: Carlo Maratta (mentioned on object)
• after design by: Carlo Maratta (mentioned on object)
• publisher: Giovanni Giacomo de'Rossi (mentioned on object)

Place

printmaker: Italy
after drawing by: Italy
after design by: Italy
publisher: Rome

Dating

1660 - 1692

Material

• paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height 457 mm × width 650 mm

What

• (story of) Apollo (Phoebus)
• (story of) Minerva (Pallas, Athena)
• portrait, self-portrait of artist
• 'Pictura', symbolic representations, allegories and emblems ~ painting; 'Pittura' (Ripa)

Who

• Annibale Carracci

Acquisition

purchase 1950

Copyright

Public domain

• Allgemeines Künstler-Lexicon, Julius Meyer, dl. 2, p. 204, cat.nr. 42-2
• Manuel de l'amateur d'estampes, contenant un dictionnaire des graveurs de toutes les nations, Ch Leblanc, dl. 1, p. 54, cat.nr. 32-52