National Gallery of Art · Print
Angels in Glory
Guido Reni, after Luca Cambiaso
- Date
- 1607
- Medium
- etching
- Dimensions
- sheet: 41.9 x 48.8 cm (16 1/2 x 19 3/16 in.) plate: 40.5 x 47.2 cm (15 15/16 x 18 9/16 in.)
- Classification
- Accession number
- 2012.61.1
- Credit line
- Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund
- Time span
- 1601 to 1650
- Department
- CG-E
Subjects and terms
- Angel
- group
- figure
- Cloud
- Writing
Provenance
Dr. Lewis Carlson; [Susan Schulman, New York]; purchased 2012 by NGA.
Inscription
lower left in plae: LVCAS CANGIASIVS INV; lower margin of plate: IVBILEMVS DEO SALVTARI NOSTRO. / Per Ill.ri Domino Dño Vido Taurelio Parmensi Viro insigni, ac bonarum Artium amatori et observantice et grati animi ergo Petrus Stephanonius Vicentinus Dicabat / Romae Anno Domini MDCVII. Superioru permissu; by later hand, bottom margin verso, in graphite: grave par Guido Reni (c'est [illegible] d'oeuvre) d'apres Lucas Cambiasi B. II. 45. page 299; by later hand, lower left verso, in graphite: MG-83-50-LEIP+.
Watermarks
kneeling figure in a circle
NGA object ID 158608. Collection metadata is reproduced under CC0. This work is included because its NGA published-image record is marked open access; visitors should recheck the source record before substantial reuse.