Allegory of Divine Providence and Barberini Power
Maker
After
(artist)
1596-1669
(publisher)
1627-1691
(artist)
1596-1669
(publisher)
1627-1691
Title
Allegory of Divine Providence and Barberini Power
Date of Production
(c.) 1677
Medium
printed in black
engraving
engraving
Dimensions
Height: 61.3 cm
Width: 29.2 cm
Width: 29.2 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.7293.8
Mode of Acquisition
Witt Library, transfer, 1990
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Provenance
Information not yet known or updated
Inscriptions
Inscription: Eq. Petrus Berettin. Corton: Pinxit in Aula Barberina. //
Inscription: Caeli medio fulget DIVINA PROVIDENTIA, sceptro insignis. TEMPVS edax, et PARCAE subiacent. IVSTITIA cetereque Virtutes concomitantur, eiusque nutu / IMMORTALITAS sideream extollit coronam, gentilitio Pontificis stemmati impositura. //
Inscription: PIETRO da Cortona / Palazzo Barberini / 998/62(33) //
Inscription: In media formicis regione VRBANI VIII gentilitiae uolitant APES, quas formosissimae Virgines immortalibus lauri ramis circumdant. RELIGIO claues, ROMA / triplex diadema tenet. ALATVS PVER lauream gerens, Pontificiae Poeseos premia demonstrat. //
Inscription: Io. Iacob: de Rubeis Formis Romae ad Templ. S. M. de Pace cu Priu: S. Point. / 5 //
Inscription: Caeli medio fulget DIVINA PROVIDENTIA, sceptro insignis. TEMPVS edax, et PARCAE subiacent. IVSTITIA cetereque Virtutes concomitantur, eiusque nutu / IMMORTALITAS sideream extollit coronam, gentilitio Pontificis stemmati impositura. //
Inscription: PIETRO da Cortona / Palazzo Barberini / 998/62(33) //
Inscription: In media formicis regione VRBANI VIII gentilitiae uolitant APES, quas formosissimae Virgines immortalibus lauri ramis circumdant. RELIGIO claues, ROMA / triplex diadema tenet. ALATVS PVER lauream gerens, Pontificiae Poeseos premia demonstrat. //
Inscription: Io. Iacob: de Rubeis Formis Romae ad Templ. S. M. de Pace cu Priu: S. Point. / 5 //
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