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The Abduction of Proserpina

The Abduction of Proserpina

Circle of: Paolo Veronese (Paolo Caliari) (in 1525 - 1598)

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Title The Abduction of Proserpina
Material and technique Oil on canvas
Object type
Painting > Painting > Two-dimensional object > Art object
Location This object is in storage
Dimensions Width Error: 81,3 is not a valid BCD value cm
Height Error: 39,5 is not a valid BCD value cm
Artists Circle of: Paolo Veronese (Paolo Caliari)
Previously attributed: Jacopo Tintoretto (Jacopo Comin, Jacopo Robusti)
Previously attributed: Andrea Schiavone (Andrea Meldolla)
Accession number 2568 (OK)
Credits Acquired with the collection of D.G. Van Beuningen, 1958
Department Old Masters
Acquisition date 1958
Creation date in 1525 - 1598
Collector Collector / D.G. van Beuningen
Material
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Geographical origin Italy > Southern Europe > Europe

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Paolo Veronese (Paolo Caliari)

Verona 1528 - Venetië 1588

Paolo Veronese was specialised in large biblical, allegorical and historical scenes. Veronese's choice of subject allowed him to fill his paintings with...

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