Two Representations of Saint Luke Making a Portrait of the Virgin and the Child
date: label: Date
content: 1800–1825
name: label: Artist
content: Fortunato Duranti, Italian, 1787 - 1863
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: As if seen from outside through a window. The Child is in the center, supported by the Virgin; he is in profile, turned toward right. The Virgin is at right, Saint Luke at left. The composition varies slightly below, the main difference being the child kissing Mary. Beside, at right, is a sketch of the head of the child.
place: label: made in
content: Rome, Italy
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1938-88-7386
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Pen and ink on paper
label: Dimensions
content: 29.5 × 18.5 cm (11 5/8 × 7 5/16 in.)