File:Ludovico Cigoli - L'Adorazione dei pastori con Santa Caterina d'Alessandria.jpg

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Cigoli: The Adoration of the Shepherds with Saint Catherine of Alexandria  wikidata:Q19911847 reasonator:Q19911847
Artist
Cigoli  (1559–1613)  wikidata:Q928350
 
Cigoli
Alternative names
Lodovico Cardi
Description Italian painter, architect, sculptor, drawer and poet
Date of birth/death 22 September 1559 Edit this at Wikidata 18 June 1613 / 8 June 1613 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Villa Castelvecchi di Cigoli Rome
Work location
Florence (1568–1604); Rome (1604–1613) Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q928350
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
The Adoration of the Shepherds with Saint Catherine of Alexandria Edit this at Wikidata
label QS:Len,"The Adoration of the Shepherds with Saint Catherine of Alexandria"
label QS:Lit,"L'Adorazione dei pastori con Santa Caterina d'Alessandria"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre religious art Edit this at Wikidata
Description
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Date 1599
date QS:P571,+1599-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 308.3 cm (10.1 ft); width: 193.7 cm (76.2 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,308.3U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,193.7U174728
institution QS:P195,Q160236
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not on view
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Object history

Provenance: probably by descent to Beilby Lawley, 3rd Baron Wenlock, London (?1880–d. 1912; inv., late 19th century);

  • Hon. Irene Lawley, later Hon. Mrs. Forbes Adam, Escrick Park, Yorkshire (by 1913–54; inv., March 1913;
  • sale, Sotheby's, London, May 12, 1954, no. 81, for £50.0.0 to Appleby [Weitzner]);
  • [Julius Weitzner, New York, 1954; sold to Chrysler]; Walter P. Chrysler Jr., Norfolk, Va. (1954–d. 1988;
  • posthumous sale, Sotheby's, New York, January 11, 1990, no. 69, for $132,000 to Corsini);
  • [Piero Corsini, New York, 1990–91; sold to MMA]
Credit line Gwynne Andrews Fund, 1991
Inscriptions Signed, dated, and inscribed: (lower right) LC [monogram] / 1599; (top, on banderole) GLORIA IN EXCELSIS DEO
References
Source/Photographer The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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