Roman Charity

Unidentified (Italian), Roman Charity, 17th century, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Peter Powers in memory of H. Lester Cook, 1978.64
Unidentified (Italian), Roman Charity, 17th century, oil on canvas, 36 5⁄8 x 42 1⁄4 in. (93.0 x 107.4 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Peter Powers in memory of H. Lester Cook, 1978.64
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Artwork Details

Title
Roman Charity
Artist
Unidentified (Italian)
Date
17th century
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
36 5⁄8 x 42 1⁄4 in. (93.0 x 107.4 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Peter Powers in memory of H. Lester Cook
Mediums
Mediums Description
oil on canvas
Classifications
Subjects
  • Mythology — classical — Pero
  • Mythology — classical — Cimon
  • Figure group
  • Allegory — quality — charity
Object Number
1978.64
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1978.64

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