Who created this artwork?

RP- was created by Alessandro Casolani in 1600 - 1699.

When was this artwork created?

This artwork was created 1600 - 1699.

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H. Laurentius en de armen

Alessandro Casolani

1600 - 1699

Medium

paper

Dimensions

h 200mm × w 292mm

Collection

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Materials

paper; chalk

Object Type

drawing

Subject Matter

the charity of St. Laurence: he distributes the treasures of the church (gold and silver dishes and cups, vessels) to the poor; he holds a bag of money; the charity of St. Laurence: he distributes the treasures of the church (gold and silver dishes and cups, vessels) to the poor; he holds a bag of money

Acquisition Method

purchase

Acquired

1957

Notes

Purchased with the support of the F.G. Waller-Fonds

Collection Type

drawings

About Alessandro Casolani

1542–1607 • Grand Duchy of Tuscany

Comment on works: religious

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