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Design for a Thesis Print with an Allegory of Knowledge and Portrait of Cardinal Antonio Barberini the Younger (1607–1671)
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Design for a Thesis Print with an Allegory of Knowledge and Portrait of Cardinal Antonio Barberini the Younger (1607–1671)

Medium

Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, highlighted with white, over black chalk, on brown paper

Dimensions

20-1/2 x 30-3/8 in. (52.0 x 77.2 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1964

Classification

Drawings

Department

Drawings and Prints

Rights

Public Domain

About Pietro da Cortona (Pietro Berrettini)

1596–1669

Son of Giovanni Berretoni, decorative carver. Born 1 November 1596, died 16 May 1669.