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Charity
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Charity

Medium

Oil on copper

Dimensions

20 × 27 in. (50.8 × 68.6 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of Errol M. Rudman, 2020

Classification

Paintings

Department

European Paintings

Rights

Public Domain

About Carlo Cignani

1628–1719Papal States

Painter who continued the tradition of Bolognese classicism into the 18th century. He became the first president of the Accademia Clementina in 1711. His style is similar to that of Guido Reni. Comment on works: Mythology; Religious.