God the Father with Angels Holding Symbols of the Passion, Pietro da Cortona, 1647–51

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God the Father with Angels Holding Symbols of the Passion, 1647–51, Black chalk, 18-1/4 x 14-1/4 in. ( x cm), Drawings, Pietro da Cortona (Pietro Berrettini) (Italian, Cortona 1596–1669 Rome), Full of light and movement, this monumental study offers an early design for a portion of the dome fresco, painted by Pietro da Cortona between 1647 and 1651, of the church of Santa Maria in Vallicella ('Chiesa Nuova') in Rome

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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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