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Luca Giordano

A King, Probably Maxentius, in Profile Holding a Book Before an Altar
After Polidoro da Caravaggio's frescoes on the Palazzo Milesi

Artist

Luca Giordano
Naples 1634 – Naples 1705

Artist (birthplace)

After Polidoro da Caravaggio (1492-1543)

Title

A King, Probably Maxentius, in Profile Holding a Book Before an Altar
After Polidoro da Caravaggio's frescoes on the Palazzo Milesi

Date

About 1652

Materials

Red chalk, watercolour wash

Dimensions

42 x 27.5 cm

Credits

Anonymous gift, inv. 2014.345

Collection

Graphic Arts

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