Pietro da Cortona (Pietro Berretini)
Study for a Pendentive in the Sala di Apollo, Palazzo Pitti, Florence. Thalia and Clio
About this artwork
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artist:Pietro da Cortona (Pietro Berretini) (1597 - 1669) Italian
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title:Study for a Pendentive in the Sala di Apollo, Palazzo Pitti, Florence. Thalia and Clio
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date created:Unknown
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materials:Pen and brown ink on paper
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measurements:15.70 x 19.10 cm
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object type:
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credit line:Keith Andrews Bequest 1991
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accession number:D 5292
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Pietro da Cortona (Pietro Berretini)
Pietro da Cortona (Pietro Berretini)
Painter, architect and designer, Pietro da Cortona was one of the key figures in the development and dissemination of the Baroque style in Italy. As a creator of grand, integrated decorative schemes, involving fresco, stucco-work and gilding, he was unrivalled, and he was also a highly original and...