The Rape of the Sabines (after Pietro da Cortona)
Johan Danckerts (c.1615 - c.1687)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1700 - 1799
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
2540 x 4064 mm (100 x 160 in)
Order this imageCollection
Sudbury Hall (Children's Country House), Derbyshire
NT 653150
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, The Rape of the Sabines (after Pietro da Cortona) by Johan Danckerts (c.1615-1687). A copy of The Rape of the Sabines by Pietro da Cortona in the Capitoline Museum, Rome.
Provenance
Acquired from 10th Lord Vernon in lieu of death-duties after the death of Francis Lawrance William Venables-Vernon, 9th Lord Vernon (1889 -1963) and transferred to the National Trust in 1967 through the National Land Fund
Credit line
Sudbury Hall, The Vernon Collection (acquired through the National Land Fund and transferred to the National Trust in 1967)
Makers and roles
Johan Danckerts (c.1615 - c.1687), artist after Pietro da Cortona (Cortona 1596 – Rome 1669), artist