Fortitudo, Pietro del Po, after Domenichino, 1620 - 1692

Title(s)

Fortitudo
Fortitudo superbos premit humiles elevat (title on object)
Kardinale deugden (series title)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-OB-39.145

Catalogue reference

• The Illustrated Bartsch 25
• Bartsch 25

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 240

Description

Een pendentief met de personificatie van de kardinale deugd Fortitudo (Moed) met zwaard en schild, drie putti en een man met pijl op een leeuw.

Artist

• print maker: Pietro del Po (mentioned on object)
• after drawing by: Pietro del Po (mentioned on object)
• after painting by: Domenichino (mentioned on object)
• publisher: Giovanni Giacomo de'Rossi (mentioned on object)
• Pauselijk hof (mentioned on object)
• Flavio Ghisi

Place

print maker: Italy
after drawing by: Italy
after painting by: Rome
publisher: Rome
Vaticaanstad
Italy

Dating

1620 - 1692

Material

• paper

Technique

etching / engraving

Measurements

height 661 mm × width 515 mm

What

• Fortitude, 'Fortitudo' ~ one of the Four Cardinal Virtues
• cupids: 'amores', 'amoretti', 'putti'
• beasts of prey, predatory animals: lion

Acquisition

transferred 1816

Copyright

Public domain

• The illustrated Bartsch, dl. 45, p. 219, cat.nr. 25
• The illustrated Bartsch, dl. 45 commentary, p. 244, cat.nr. 25
• Le peintre graveur, dl. 20, p. 254, cat.nr. 25