Rest on the Flight Into Egypt
Giulio Cesare Procaccini
c. 1600
Medium
Red chalk on buff laid paper, laid down on ivory laid paper
Dimensions
14.8 × 20.2 cm (5 7/8 × 8 in.)
Classification
drawings (visual works)
Department
Prints and Drawings
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
95624
About the Artist
Giulio Cesare Procaccini · 1574–1625
Painter and sculptor, son of Ercole Procaccini. Having moved to Milan with the rest of the family in the mid-1580s, he trained as a sculptor, perhaps in the workshop of Francesco Brambilla (ii), and then worked (1591–9) for the workshop of Milan Cathedral. Italian painter, printmaker.