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Giuseppe Cesari, called Cavaliere d’Arpino

Perseus and Andromeda,

Maker

  • Giuseppe Cesari, called Cavaliere d’Arpino

Title

Perseus and Andromeda

Medium

oil paint

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • Oil on slate

Techniques

  • Oil on slate

Supports

  • slate

Dimensions

70.5 x 54.9 cm (27 3/4 x 21 5/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

On reverse: Duchesse de Berry, Venise

Signature: Signed:G-Sppe Arp

Place

Place Made: Italy

Type

  • Paintings

Credit

Anonymous gift

Object Number

57.167

Perseus and Andromeda

Selected Works

A Handbook of the Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design

On reverse: Duchesse de Berry, Venise

Signature: Signed:G-Sppe Arp

Place Made: Italy

Publications

As Is Painting, So Is Poetry

Myth and Metamorphosis in the RISD Gallery
Read Online

Selected Works

A Handbook of the Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design

Exhibition History

Intermission

December 16, 2016 - July 2, 2017

The Natural World, the Body, and the Divine

February 3 - April 16, 2006

From the Reserve I

April 9 - August 3, 1994

Italian Painting

April 6 - August 25, 1990

Italian Art in Celebration of Rhode Island’s Italian Festival; Seven Centuries of Italian Art

April 12 - May 21, 1967

European Galleries

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