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attributed to Giovanni Battista Paggi
(27th Feb, 1554 - 10th Mar, 1627)
La Circoncision
Credit:
Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (musée du Louvre) / Michel Urtado
musée du Louvre
http://www.louvre.fr
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Keywords:
column
cherub
infant
Circumcision of Christ
St Joseph
The Virgin Mary
group
Corinthian capital
altar
drapery
halo
Holy Family
figure study
mis au carreau
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About the artwork
Title:
La Circoncision
Periods:
modern age
17th century
16th century
Techniques:
pen (drawing)
mis au carreau
sanguine
black chalk
wash with brown
brown ink
Dimensions:
268 x 178
Inventory number:
INV9533-recto
Location:
musée du Louvre
About the author(s)
Author:
attributed to
Giovanni Battista Paggi
Born:
27th Feb, 1554
Dead:
10th Mar, 1627
Country:
Italie
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Giovanni Battista Paggi
(27 February 1554 – 10 March 1627) was an Italian painter of the Late-Renaissance and early-Baroque. He was born in Genoa into the well-to-do family of his father Pellegrino. In an apparent dispute over pay, he is said to have mortally wounded a patron, and was forced to flee Genoa in 1579, and take refuge in Tuscany, in the towns of Aulla sul Magra, then Pisa, and finally to Florence. He joined the
Accademia e Compagnia delle Arti del Disegno
in 1568, and shared…
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