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Pietà With Saint Francis And Saint Mary Magdalene
''Pietà with Saint Francis and Saint Mary Magdalene'' is a 1602-1607 oil on canvas painting by Annibale Carraci. Now in the Louvre, it was Napoleonic looting, looted from the Mattei family chapel in San Francesco a Ripa in Rome by Napoleon's troops in 1797 and was not returned at the end of the Napoleonic Wars. It is thought to be the work referred to in a letter by Giovanni Battista Agucchi reproduced in Carlo Cesare Malvasia's ''Felsina Pittrice'' – other references in Malvasia date the letter to 1607.Donald Posner, ''Annibale Carracci: A Study in the reform of Italian Painting around 1590'', London, 1971, Vol. II, N. 136, pp. 60-61. Agucchi's words suggest he was referring to a recent work by Annibal and – though the letter does not refer explicitly to the work now in the Louvre – the context suggests that the Louvre work is the only one to which Agucchi could be referring. A second undated letter by Agucchi explicitly refers to the ''Pietà'' in the Mattei chapel, whils ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Annibale Carracci - Pietà With Sts Francis And Mary Magdalen - WGA4443
Annibale is the Italian names, Italian masculine name, masculine given name and surname equivalent to Hannibal (given name), Hannibal. In English, it may refer to : Given name * Annibale Albani (1682–1751), Italian cardinal * Annibale I Bentivoglio, (died 1445), ruler of Bologna from 1443 * Annibale II Bentivoglio (died 1540), lord of Bologna in 1511–1512 * Annibale Bergonzoli (1884–1973), Italian lieutenant general * Annibale Bugnini (c.1912–1982), Roman Catholic prelate * Annibale Caccavello (1515–1595), Italian sculptor * Annibale Caro (1507–1566), Italian poet * Annibale Carracci (1560–1609), Italian painter * Annibale Ciarniello (1900–2007), one of the last surviving Italian veterans of the First World War * Annibale de Gasparis (1819–1892), Italian astronomer * Annibale della Genga (1760–1829), birth name of Pope Leo XII * Annibale di Ceccano (c.1282–1350), Italian cardinal * Annibale Fontana (1540–1587), Italian sculptor, medalist and crystal worker ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
