The Sack of the Temple at Jerusalem

c. 1838

Luigi Ademollo

Artist, Italian, 1764 - 1849

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and aquatint

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    sheet (cut within platemark): 45.2 x 70.2 cm (17 13/16 x 27 5/8 in.)

  • Accession

    2004.89.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Meyer 1872 - 1885, no. undesc

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Christopher Mendez, London); purchased by NGA, 2003.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2014

  • From Neoclassicism to Futurism: Italian Prints and Drawings, 1800- 1925, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2014 - 2015.

Bibliography

1872

  • Meyer, Julius et al. Allegmeines Kunstler-Lexikon, unter Mitwirkung der namhaftesten Fachgelehrten des In- und Auslandes. 3 vols. Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, 1872-1888: undesc

Wikidata ID

Q76347999

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