Apollo and Diana attacking Niobe's children (from the History of Niobe)
Print
1656 (printed)
1656 (printed)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Plate 4.
Third state.
Third state.
Object details
| Category | |
| Object type | |
| Title | Apollo and Diana attacking Niobe's children (from the History of Niobe) (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Etching |
| Brief description | Giovanni Battista Galestruzzi. Plate 4 from a series of 5 prints of forming a frieze of the ‘History of Niobe’, derived from the frescoe by Polidoro da Caravaggio for the façade of Palazzo Milesi in Rome. |
| Physical description | Plate 4. Third state. |
| Dimensions |
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| Style | |
| Marks and inscriptions | Inscribed in the margin at the lower left:'G'; at the centre '4'; and at the lower right 'D'. |
| Bibliographic reference | Bellini, Paolo, ed. The Illustrated Bartsch, 46. Italian masters of the seveneenth century, Virgil Solis. New York: Abaris Books, 1985, No. 019 S3. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.7535-1905 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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