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The Burial of Saint Petronilla, being lowered into her grave with flowers in her hair in the foreground, bystanders at left and right, Christ and angels in the clouds overhead, after a painting (1621-22) by Guercino for Saint Peter's Basilica

Sir Nicolas Dorigny French
After Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri) Italian

1700

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The painting by Guercino is now in the Capitoline Museums in Rome.

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Title: The Burial of Saint Petronilla, being lowered into her grave with flowers in her hair in the foreground, bystanders at left and right, Christ and angels in the clouds overhead, after a painting (1621-22) by Guercino for Saint Peter's Basilica

Artist: Sir Nicolas Dorigny (French, baptized Paris, 1658–1746 Paris)

Artist: After Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri) (Italian, Cento 1591–1666 Bologna)

Date: 1700

Medium: Etching and engraving

Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 24 5/8 × 13 3/4 in. (62.6 × 35 cm)

Classification: Prints

Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953

Accession Number: 53.600.2267

Chronology

France, 1600-1800 A.D.

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