Giovanni Antonio Pellegrini
The Triumphal Entry of a Roman Emperor
About this artwork
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artist:Giovanni Antonio Pellegrini (1675 - 1741) Italian
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title:The Triumphal Entry of a Roman Emperor
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date created:About 1730 - 1740
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materials:Gouache on black paper
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measurements:24.20 x 30.60 cm
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object type:
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credit line:Purchased 1989
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accession number:D 5178
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artwork photographed by:Antonia Reeve
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Giovanni Antonio Pellegrini
Giovanni Antonio Pellegrini
Pellegrini was one of the earliest and most successful Italian exponents of the decorative Rococo style that came to dominate much of eighteenth-century European painting. Venetian by birth, he trained under Paolo Pagani, with whom he moved to Austria for six years in 1690. His style was much...