Five numbered scenes, each after a painter in the Accademia Degl'Incamminati, from IL FUNERALE D'AGOSTINO CARRACCIO FATTO IN BOLOGNA SUA PATRIA DAGL'INCAMINATI Academici del Disegno: 1. Painting and Poetry mourning the death of Agostino Carracci, painted by Francesco Brizio; 2. Painting with a lyre and Apollo pointing to stars on Carracci's grave, design by Giacomo Cavedone; 3. The head of Christ, painted by Agostino Carracci; 4. Prometheus with a torch and Athena behind him, painted by Alessandro Albini; 5. Aurora abducting Cephalus, painted by Leonello Spada.
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: IL FUNERALE D'AGOSTIN CARRACCIO FATTO IN BOLOGNA SUA PATRIA DAGL'INCAMINATI Academici del Disegno
Artist: Guido Reni|Agostino Carracci|Alessandro Albini|Leonello Spada|Francesco Brizio|Giacomo Cavedone
Artist bio: Italian, Bologna 1575–1642 Bologna|Italian, Bologna 1557–1602 Parma|Italian, Bologna 1568–1646 Bologna|Italian, Bologna 1576–1622 Parma|Italian, Bologna ca. 1574–1623 Bologna|Italian, Sassuolo 1577–1660 Bologna
Artist role: Artist|Artist|Artist|Artist|Artist|Artist
Artist nationality: Italian|Italian|Italian|Italian|Italian|Italian
Date: 1603
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: sheet: 4 1/2 x 4 3/4 in. (11.5 x 12 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951
Accession year: 1951
Tags: Christ|Musical Instruments|Apollo|Athena