Head of a Bearded Man, Looking Up to Right: Study for Saint Catherine of Alexandria Disputing with the Pagan Priests

Head of a Bearded Man, Looking Up to Right: Study for Saint Catherine of Alexandria Disputing with the Pagan Priests

Ludovico CardiWW-1601-328625

The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection

Catalogue

Year
1601
Dimensions
16.5 × 13 cm (6 1/2 × 5 1/8 in.)

Artist

Ludovico Cardi
Ludovico Cardi

Painting

Lodovico or Ludovico Cardi, also known as Cigoli, was an Italian painter and architect of the late Mannerist and early Baroque period, trained and active in his early career in Florence, and spending the last nine years of his life in Rome.

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