Title
Performance for the Grand Duke of Russia
1782
Artists
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Details
- Date
- 1782
- Media category
- Materials used
- engraving
- Dimensions
- 50.2 x 62.5 cm platemark; 51.0 x 63.8 cm sheet (irreg.)
- Signature & date
Not signed. Not dated.
- Credit
- Gift of Margaret Delmer 1985
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- 258.1985
- Copyright
- Artist information
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Antonio Baratti
Works in the collection
- Artist information
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after Giovanni Battista Canal Belluno
Works in the collection
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About
Baratti was a prolific engraver based in Venice. The print is one of four famous sheets illustrating the celebrations held in Venice in 1782 to honour the visit of the Grand Duke Paul and Grand Duchess Maria Feodorovna of Russia.
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Exhibition history
Shown in 1 exhibition
Mantegna to Piranesi - Italian Old Master Prints from the Collection of the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 27 Jun 1998–20 Sep 1998
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Bibliography
Referenced in 1 publication
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Peter Raissis, Mantegna to Piranesi - Italian old master prints from the collection of the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 1998, 8. no catalogue numbers
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