1588 - 1649
Medium
pen
Dimensions
h 176mm × w 231mm
Collection
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Materials
paper; ink
Object Type
drawing
Subject Matter
Ananias, rebuked by Peter, falls down and dies between his gifts; Ananias, rebuked by Peter, falls down and dies between his gifts
Acquisition Method
purchase
Acquired
1989
Notes
Purchased with the support of the Vereniging Rembrandt, with additional funding from the Prins Bernhard Fonds, the Rijksmuseum-Stichting and the De...
Collection Type
drawings
Early Baroque painter active in Verona and Rome. The nickname "Orbetto" is said to have derived from either his own visual impairment, or from a childhood occupation as a guide for a blind beggar during his poverty-stricken youth. His patrons included Cardinal Scipione Borghese. Comment on works: Religious; History; Mythology
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ca. 1640
1578–1649
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