The Seven Sacraments: The Sacrament of Holy Communion, with a priest giving the Host to a celebrant in church (after Pietro Longhi)
Marco Alvise Pitteri (Venice 1702 - Venice 1786)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
Unknown
Materials
ink & paper
Measurements
560 x 440 mm
Order this imageCollection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 286528
Summary
Etching, The Seven Sacraments: The Sacrament of Holy Communion, with a priest giving the Host to a celebrant in church (after Pietro Longhi) by Marco Alvise Pitteri (Venice 1702 - Venice 1786). Print showing a scene at a Catholic altar with a bishop putting communion in the hands of a kneeling priest, other clergy standing or kneeling, watching. (See d/785) Edges cut.
Makers and roles
Marco Alvise Pitteri (Venice 1702 - Venice 1786), engraver (printmaker) after Pietro Longhi (Venice 1702 – Venice 1785), artist