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Plate 11: Ceiling fresco with a Giant, Palazzo Poggi Bologna

Maker

(artist)
1527-1596

(engraver)
1725-1777

(publisher)
1696-1763

Title

Plate 11: Ceiling fresco with a Giant, Palazzo Poggi Bologna

Date of Production

1756

Medium

black

Dimensions

Width: 37 cm
Height: 28.7 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.767.8

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

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Provenance

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Inscriptions

Inscription: Pellegrino Tibaldi inv. e dip. //

Inscription: Domenico M. Fratta dis. //

Inscription: Bartolommeo Crivellari int. //

Inscription: Sotto la destra tu la nuca appiatti,/ Vergognoso Gigante,/ Timor mostrando al basso ceffo, e agli atti!//

Inscription: Or va, stolto Figliiolo de la Terra,/ E ogni altro temerario a te sembiante/ Impari a far tal guerra.//

Inscription: F. //

Inscription: Tav. XI //

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