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The young prince leads warriors toward their enemy's ships, from "Heroicae Virtutis Imagines" after the frescoes by Pietro da Cortona in the Sala di Marte of the Palazzo Pitti, Florence

Jacques Blondeau Flemish
After Pietro da Cortona (Pietro Berrettini) Italian
Publisher Giovanni Giacomo De Rossi Italian

ca. 1677

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Title: The young prince leads warriors toward their enemy's ships, from "Heroicae Virtutis Imagines" after the frescoes by Pietro da Cortona in the Sala di Marte of the Palazzo Pitti, Florence

Series/Portfolio: Heroicae Virtutis Imagines

Artist: Jacques Blondeau (Flemish, baptized 1655–1698 Rome)

Artist: After Pietro da Cortona (Pietro Berrettini) (Italian, Cortona 1596–1669 Rome)

Publisher: Giovanni Giacomo De Rossi (Italian, Rome 1627–1691 Rome)

Published in: Rome

Date: ca. 1677

Medium: Engraving

Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 16 7/16 × 27 3/16 in. (41.8 × 69 cm)

Classifications: Prints, Ornament & Architecture

Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951

Accession Number: 51.501.4361

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Rome and Southern Italy, 1600-1800 A.D.

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