Pietro da Cortona

1596–1669 · Baroque

Pietro da Cortona (1 November 1596 or 1597 – 16 May 1669) was an Italian Baroque painter and architect. Along with his contemporaries and rivals Gian Lorenzo Bernini and Francesco Borromini, he was one of the key figures in the emergence of Roman Baroque architecture. Wikipedia

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Works

“Allegory of Divine Providence and Barberini Power”, 1633
“The Tiburtine Sibyl announces the advent of Christ to Augustus”, 1660 — Museum of Fine Arts of Nancy
“Caesar Giving Cleopatra the Throne of Egypt”, 1637 — Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon
“Rape of the Sabine Women”, 1627 — Capitoline Museums
“Romulus and Remus Sheltered by Faustulus”, 1643 — Louvre
“David killing the Lion” — Vatican Museums
“Venus Appearing to Aenaes”, 1630s — Louvre
“Portrait of Pope Urban VIII”, 1625 — Capitoline Museums
“Cardinal Giulio Cesare Sacchetti (1586-1663)”, 1626 — Galleria Borghese
“The Covenant between Jacob and Laban”, 1630s — Louvre
“Madonna and Child with St. Martina”, 1643 — Louvre
“Daniel in the lions' den” — Gallerie dell'Accademia
“La Naissance de la Vierge by Pierre de Cortone”
“Holy Family Resting on the Flight to Egypt”, 1643 — Bavarian State Painting Collections
“Saint Alexius dying”, 1638 — Girolamini
“Martyrdom of St Stephen”, 1660 — Hermitage Museum
“Christ and the Woman Taken in Adultery” — Hermitage Museum
“Saint Cecilia”, 1622 — National Gallery
“The Nativity”, 1656 — Museo del Prado
“Portrait of Cardinal Pietro Maria Borghese” — Minneapolis Institute of Art
“Head of an old man.”, 1630s — National Museum in Warsaw
“Augustus and the Tiburtine Sibyl”, 1664 — Royal Collection
“Landscape with a Lake and a Walled Town”, 1625–1635 — Birmingham Museums Trust
“Landscape with Harvesting” — Nationalmuseum
“Abraham and Isaac, Adam and Eve, Noah, David with a Harp”, 1647 — Albertina
“Figure” — Nationalmuseum
“Tapestry showing Constantine Burning the Memorials to Give Tax Concessions to the Christian Church”, 1634 — Philadelphia Museum of Art
“Tapestry showing Constantine Ordering the Destruction of Pagan Idols”, 1637 — Philadelphia Museum of Art
“Constantine Slaying the Lion”, 1637 — Philadelphia Museum of Art
“Apparition of the Cross before Constantine”, 1633 — Philadelphia Museum of Art
“Tapestry showing the Statue of Constantine”, 1636 — Philadelphia Museum of Art
“Diana and Endymion” — Glynn Vivian Art Gallery
“Antik figurscen” — Nationalmuseum
“The holy family” — Nationalmuseum
“Head and shoulders of a young woman” — Nationalmuseum
“Portrait of a Prelate” — National Galleries of Scotland
“Laban Seeking His Idols”, 1630–1635 — Bristol City Museum & Art Gallery
“Faith, Hope and Charity”, 1640 — Courtauld Gallery
“Saint Constantia's Vision before the Tomb of Saints Agnes and Emerentiana”, 1654 — Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
“The Adoration of the Shepherds”, 1611–1669 — Statens Museum for Kunst

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