Sabijnse maagdenroof, Giovanni Battista Galestruzzi, after Polidoro da Caravaggio, 1625 - 1689

Identification

Title(s)

Sabijnse maagdenroof
Scènes uit de Romeinse geschiedenis (series title)

Object type

print

Serial number

2/6

Object number

RP-P-OB-36.205

Catalogue reference

The Illustrated Bartsch 4
Bartsch 4

Inscriptions / marks

collector's mark: Lugt 240

Description

Sabijnse maagden worden weggevoerd door Romeinse soldaten.

Creation

Artist

print maker: Giovanni Battista Galestruzzi (mentioned on object)
after painting by: Polidoro da Caravaggio (mentioned on object)

Place

print maker: Italy
after painting by: Rome

Dating

1625 - 1689

Material and Technique

Material

paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height 115 mm × width 170 mm

Explanatory note

De originele koperplaat bevindt zich in de Calcografia Nazionale te Rome. Deze prent maakt deel uit van een reeks van zes prenten met scènes uit de Romeinse geschiedenis naar een fresco door Polidoro da Caravaggio op de façade van Palazzo Milanesi te Rome.

Subject

What

rape of the Sabine women: they are carried off by Romulus and his men during a feast

Acquisition and rights

Acquisition

transferred 1816

Copyright

Public domain

Documentation

The illustrated Bartsch, dl. 46, p. 78, cat.nr. 4
The illustrated Bartsch, dl. 46 commentary, p. 156, cat.nr. 4
Le peintre graveur, dl. 21, p. 53, cat.nr. 4

Persistent URL

To refer to this object please use the following persistent URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.114058

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