Paulinus, Cardinal and Patriarch of Aquileia, Transfers His Seat to Grado

Paulinus, Cardinal and Patriarch of Aquileia, Transfers His Seat to Grado by Pietro Antonio Novelli

Medium

pen and black, gray, and brown ink with gray wash on laid paper

Dimensions

sheet: 21.8 x 28.2 cm (8 9/16 x 11 1/8 in.)

Classification

Drawing

Department

CG-E

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Joseph F. McCrindle Collection

Accession Number

2009.70.178

About the Artist

Pietro Antonio Novelli · 17291804

**Pietro Antonio Novelli (1729–1804)** Pietro Antonio Novelli, a prolific Venetian painter, draughtsman, and engraver, trained under the esteemed Jacopo Amigoni and in the studio of Giambattista Pittoni, absorbing influences from Gaspare Diziani and Francesco Guardi. In 1768, he gained membership in the Accademia di Belle Arti di Venezia with his reception piece, *Allegory of the Arts*. Early in ...

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