lo levò in aria gridando, ecco il pane della providenza (I Held It Aloft and Cried, "Behold the Bread of Divine Providence!")

1828-1830

Gallo Gallina

Artist, Italian, 1796 - 1874

Litografia Ricordi

Lithographer, Italian, 19th century

Gallo Gallina

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 31.8 × 44 cm (12 1/2 × 17 5/16 in.)
    sheet: 45.1 × 56.8 cm (17 3/4 × 22 3/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2013.171.1

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Il Bulino Antiche Stampe. La Mandragola di Matteo Crespi, Milan); purchased 2013 by NGA.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower left in stone: Gallo Gallina: lower right in stone: Lit. Ricordi; lower center in stone: Io levò in aria gridando, ecco il pane della providenza Manzoni Cap. XIV, pag. 63 / MILANO / N. 336

Wikidata ID

Q77005716

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