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Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione

The Bodies of Saints Peter and Paul Hidden in the Catacombs, c. 1645/1647

Not on View

Medium

etching on laid paper

Dimensions

sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 29.9 x 20.6 cm (11 3/4 x 8 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Catalogue Raisonné

Bartsch, no. 14

Accession Number

1972.70.1

Artists / Makers

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (artist) Italian, 1609 - 1664

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Exhibition History

1974: NGA Recent Acquisitions 1974, no. 95.

1997: Six Centuries/Six Artists, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1997.

2001: The Unfinished Print, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2001.

2004: The Unfinished Print, The Frick Collection, New York, 2004.

2012: The Baroque Genius of Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D. C., 2012

Bibliography

1802: Bartsch, Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna, 1802-1821: Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna: J.V. Degen, 1802-1821.

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