Author: Cornelis Cort (1533-1578), after Giorgio Vasari (1511-1574), published by Giovanni Orlandi (fl.1590-1640).
Title: Antique print, engraving | The Pentecost / Pinksteren, published 1574 or 1602, 1 p.
Description: Pentecost (Acts 2:1-4); above the Holy Spirit in the form of a dove appears through a gap in clouds surrounded by angels and putti; beneath in a room the Virgin and the apostles look up in awe. After a painting by Vasari made in 1568 for Santa Croce in Florence. The preparatory drawing is in the Pinacoteca Nazionale in Bologna (inv. 1651).Signed and dated on the bottom right: Corneli Cort sc. 1574.The plate was republished in 1602 by Giovanni Orlandi (fl.1590-1640).On verso collectors' marks: Kupferstich Kabinett Berlin (L. 1606, L. 5998), Graf von Leppel (L. 1672).Cut within the plate mark; bottom margin with the address of Lafrery and Orlandi not present.[NL] Pinksteren (Handelingen 2:1-4); boven verschijnt de Heilige Geest in de vorm van een duif door een spleet in de wolken, omringd door engelen en putti; beneden in een kamer kijken de Maagd en de apostelen vol ontzag omhoog. Naar een schilderij van Vasari gemaakt in 1568 voor Santa Croce in Florence. Engraving on paper, cut within plate mark, mounted on another sheet of paper with hand-drawn double frame; total (print): 437 x 287 mm; state II or III/3; some rubbing, some scratches in the middle part, otherwise in good condition. New Hollstein 77.
Keywords: Bible|Iconography|Italy|Old Master Prints|Onderwerpen|Rare|Religion|Theology
Title: Antique print, engraving | The Pentecost / Pinksteren, published 1574 or 1602, 1 p.
Description: Pentecost (Acts 2:1-4); above the Holy Spirit in the form of a dove appears through a gap in clouds surrounded by angels and putti; beneath in a room the Virgin and the apostles look up in awe. After a painting by Vasari made in 1568 for Santa Croce in Florence. The preparatory drawing is in the Pinacoteca Nazionale in Bologna (inv. 1651).Signed and dated on the bottom right: Corneli Cort sc. 1574.The plate was republished in 1602 by Giovanni Orlandi (fl.1590-1640).On verso collectors' marks: Kupferstich Kabinett Berlin (L. 1606, L. 5998), Graf von Leppel (L. 1672).Cut within the plate mark; bottom margin with the address of Lafrery and Orlandi not present.[NL] Pinksteren (Handelingen 2:1-4); boven verschijnt de Heilige Geest in de vorm van een duif door een spleet in de wolken, omringd door engelen en putti; beneden in een kamer kijken de Maagd en de apostelen vol ontzag omhoog. Naar een schilderij van Vasari gemaakt in 1568 voor Santa Croce in Florence. Engraving on paper, cut within plate mark, mounted on another sheet of paper with hand-drawn double frame; total (print): 437 x 287 mm; state II or III/3; some rubbing, some scratches in the middle part, otherwise in good condition. New Hollstein 77.
Keywords: Bible|Iconography|Italy|Old Master Prints|Onderwerpen|Rare|Religion|Theology
Price: EUR 544.50 = appr. US$ 591.79 Seller: Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur
- Book number: PR121082
- Book number: PR121082