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Fortitude, at top wearing a helmet and holding a sword and shield, two putti on a cannon at right, a half-nude man holding an arrow atop a lion below, after frescoed pendentives of the Cardinal Virtues (1627–30) by Domenichino in the church of San Carlo ai Catinari, Rome

Johann Jakob Frey the Elder Swiss
After Domenichino (Domenico Zampieri) Italian

1725

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Title: Fortitude, at top wearing a helmet and holding a sword and shield, two putti on a cannon at right, a half-nude man holding an arrow atop a lion below, after frescoed pendentives of the Cardinal Virtues (1627–30) by Domenichino in the church of San Carlo ai Catinari, Rome

Artist: Johann Jakob Frey the Elder (Swiss, active in Rome 1681–1752)

Artist: After Domenichino (Domenico Zampieri) (Italian, Bologna 1581–1641 Naples)

Date: 1725

Medium: Engraving

Dimensions: Plate: 22 1/2 × 15 15/16 in. (57.2 × 40.5 cm)
Sheet: 27 13/16 × 20 1/16 in. (70.7 × 50.9 cm)

Classification: Prints

Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1924

Accession Number: 24.66.1856(2)

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