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Object Type
print
Museum number
1874,0808.1692
Description
Allegory of Clement X, a ceiling painting with a figure of Clementia on clouds above figures of Athena, Juno and Hercules, with other figures with a cornucopia of harvest fruits; at the top angels with the Papal tiara and Keys; after Maratti. 1719 Etching and engraving printed from two plates
Producer name
Print made by:
Jacob Frey
After:
Carlo Maratti
School/style
Italian
Production date
1719
Production place
Published in:
Rome (city)
Materials
paper
Technique
etching
engraving
Dimensions
Height:
736 millimetres
Width:
351 millimetres
(platemark)
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
After the fresco on the ceiling of the Salone dell'Udienza in the Palazzo Altieri, painted c.1673.
Location
Not on display
Subjects
allegory/personification
classical deity
Associated names
Representation of:
Herakles/Hercules
Representation of:
Athena/Minerva
Associated with:
Pope Clement X
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Charles Francis Arnold Howard, 5th Earl of Wicklow
Previous owner
Previous owner/ex-collection:
Hugh Howard
Acquisition date
1874
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1874,0808.1692