
AT-00019805
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Design for a Thesis Print with an Allegory of Knowledge and Portrait of Cardinal Antonio Barberini the Younger (1607–1671)
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Pietro da Cortona (Pietro Berrettini) (Italian, Cortona 1596–1669 Rome)
- Date
- ca. 1635
- Medium
- Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, highlighted with white, over black chalk, on brown paper
- Dimensions
- 20-1/2 x 30-3/8 in. (52.0 x 77.2 cm)
- Type
- Drawing
- Classification
- Drawings
- Department
- Drawings and Prints
- Credit line
- Rogers Fund, 1964
- Accession no.
- 64.50
Provenance
The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s open-access data does not include an ownership history for this work. See the museum’s page for this work.
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