Death of St. Peter the Martyr
Print
1582-3 (made)
1582-3 (made)
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Death of St. Peter the Martyr; From the painting by Titian, in the Capella del Rosario (Chapel of the Rosary) in the Basilica di San Giovanni e Paolo, that was destroyed by fire in 1867; Engraving print on paper.
Object details
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| Title | Death of St. Peter the Martyr |
| Materials and techniques | engraving print on paper |
| Brief description | Death of St. Peter the Martyr; From the painting by Titian, in the Capella del Rosario (Chapel of the Rosary) in the Basilica di San Giovanni e Paolo, that was destroyed by fire in 1867; Engraving print on paper; By Martino Rota; Italy; 1582-3. |
| Physical description | Death of St. Peter the Martyr; From the painting by Titian, in the Capella del Rosario (Chapel of the Rosary) in the Basilica di San Giovanni e Paolo, that was destroyed by fire in 1867; Engraving print on paper. |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce |
| Object history | Titian's original painting was destroyed in 1867 by fire in the Capella del Rosario (Chapel of the Rosary, built 1582) in the Basilica di San Giovanni e Paolo, Venice, where the painting was deposited at the time of the fire. Giovanni Battista Fontana also made a print after this painting, see DYCE.1265. |
| Production | The design is taken from the painting by Titian, that was destroyed in 1867 by fire in the Capella del Rosario (Chapel of the Rosary, built 1582) in the Basilica di San Giovanni e Paolo, Venice. |
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| Bibliographic reference | DYCE COLLECTION. A Catalogue of the Paintings, Miniatures, Drawings, Engravings, Rings and Miscellaneous Objects Bequeathed by The Reverend Alexander Dyce. London : South Kensington Museum : Printed by G.E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode for H.M.S.O., 1874. |
| Other number | 20 - Le Peintre-Graveur |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | DYCE.1302 |
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| Record created | January 25, 2010 |
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