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Title page to IL FUNERALE D'AGOSTIN CARRACCIO FATTO IN BOLOGNA SUA PATRIA DAGL'INCAMINATI Academici del Disegno; title inside a cartouche with a globe and stars at top and a grotesque mask at bottom

After Ludovico Carracci Italian
Author Vittorio Benacci Italian
1603
Not on view
Title page by Francesco Brizio after a design by Ludovico Carracci from a quarto volume containing a description of the memorial service for the painter Agostino Carracci written by Vittorio Benacci, and seven plates by Guido Reni that illustrate the temporary decorations of the service (see 51.501.4891-4893), held on January 18, 1603 in the Church of the Hospital of Santa Maria della Morte in Bologna.

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Object Information
  • Title: Title page to IL FUNERALE D'AGOSTIN CARRACCIO FATTO IN BOLOGNA SUA PATRIA DAGL'INCAMINATI Academici del Disegno; title inside a cartouche with a globe and stars at top and a grotesque mask at bottom
  • Series/Portfolio: IL FUNERALE D'AGOSTIN CARRACCIO FATTO IN BOLOGNA SUA PATRIA DAGL'INCAMINATI Academici del Disegno
  • Artist: Francesco Brizio (Italian, Bologna ca. 1574–1623 Bologna)
  • Artist: After Ludovico Carracci (Italian, Bologna 1555–1619 Bologna)
  • Author: Vittorio Benacci (Italian, active 16th century)
  • Date: 1603
  • Medium: Engraving with some etching
  • Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 5 7/8 × 4 1/2 in. (15 × 11.5 cm)
  • Classifications: Prints, Ornament & Architecture
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951
  • Object Number: 51.501.4890
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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