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Thorvaldsens Museum
  • Giovanni Battista Sassoferrato

The Virgin Mary Praying

  • Painting > Portrait
  • Location

    • Denmark > Copenhagen > Thorvaldsens Museum > Upper Floor > Room 28
  • B16
  • B16
  • Thorvaldsen's Collections > Collection of Paintings (B)

Motif / Theme

  • Human > Woman > Virgin Mary
  • Theme > Action > Prayer

      • Textile > Canvas
      • Color > Oil paint
    • Painted

Dimension

  • Height 49.1 cm
  • Width 37.2 cm
  • Painting
  • European (476 - 1914)
  • Giovanni Battista Sassoferrato
    • Thorvaldsens Museum
    • Bequest from Bertel Thorvaldsen
    • March 24, 1844
  • https://kataloget.thorvaldsensmuseum.dk/en/B16

Sources / Literature

    • Ludvig Müller: Fortegnelse over Malerierne og Tegningerne i Thorvaldsens Museum (B, C, D), 1849, 16
    • 22.1.1828 from Andrea Pozzi to Bertel Thorvaldsen
    • 1874 (1818-23) from Louise Seidler to Omnes

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Mary Praying (Mater amabilis)

E524

Mater amabilis (Mary Praying)

E817

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