Faith Overcoming Heresy (recto); Tracing after Faith Overcoming Heresy (verso)
Pietro NovelliWW-1779-334276
1779·Pen and black ink, watercolor, and brush and gray wash, with traces of black chalk (recto), and graphite (verso), on ivory laid paper·54.2 × 39.5 cm (21 3/8 × 15 9/16 in.)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William O. Hunt
Catalogue
- Year
- 1779
- Dimensions
- 54.2 × 39.5 cm (21 3/8 × 15 9/16 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- Pietro Novelli
Artist
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Pietro Novelli
Pietro Novelli was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, active mainly in Palermo. Also known as il Monrealese or Pietro "Malta" Novelli to distinguish him from his father, Pietro Antonio Novelli. He was also nicknamed by contemporaries as the Raphael of Sicily.
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- Pietro Novelli
- Year
- 1779
- Dimensions
- 54.2 × 39.5 cm (21 3/8 × 15 9/16 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1779-334276
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
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- verified