Series: Series: Heroicae virtutis imagines (Images of heroic deeds)
after Pietro da Cortona (Cortona 1596 – Rome 1669)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
c. 1677
Materials
Ink, Paper
Measurements
212 x 393 mm
Collection
Saltram, Devon
NT 873018.3.73
Summary
(Folio 34, recto, lower print) On the right Antiochus is lying in bed, dying of love for Stratonice, while his doctor Erasistratur is checking his pulse; Stratonice in an elegant dress and Seleucus are seated on the left, after Pietro da Cortona's lunette in the Sala di Venere of the Palazzo Pitti in Florence
Makers and roles
after Pietro da Cortona (Cortona 1596 – Rome 1669), creator Lauwers, Conrad, creator Rossi, Giovanni Giacomo de, publisher