Allegory of the triumph of Christianity, pagans kneeling at center and converted Turks firing bows and arrows at representations of the Muslim faith at right
Artwork Details
- Title: Allegory of the triumph of Christianity, pagans kneeling at center and converted Turks firing bows and arrows at representations of the Muslim faith at right
- Artist: Giovanni Battista Cavalieri (Italian, near Trent ca. 1525–1601 Rome)
- Artist: After Polidoro da Caravaggio (Italian, Caravaggio ca. 1499–ca. 1543 Messina)
- Date: 1581
- Medium: Engraving
- Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 10 in. × 29 5/8 in. (25.4 × 75.3 cm)
- Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951
- Object Number: 51.501.7107
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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Giovanni Battista Cavalieri
16th century
Giovanni Battista Cavalieri
16th century
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