Collection:
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ADJUNCT MODULE C: WORLD ART
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Preferred Title:
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Tomb of Cardinal Mariano Pietro Vecchiarelli
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Image View:
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Overall view
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Creator:
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unknown (Italian sculptor)
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Location:
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repository: San Pietro in Vincoli (Rome, Lazio, Italy)
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Location Note:
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4/a Piazza San Pietro in Vincoli
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GPS:
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+41.893872+12.493069
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Date:
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ca. 1639-1660 (creation)
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Cultural Context:
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Italian
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Style Period:
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Baroque
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Work Type 1:
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tomb
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Work Type 2:
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sculpture (visual work)
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Work Type 3:
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sarcophagus
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Classification:
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Sculpture and Installations
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Material:
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white and colored marble
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Technique:
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carving (processes)
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Subjects:
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death or burial; funerary art; portrait; rulers and leaders; cardinals (prelates); memento mori; skeleton; skeletons
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Description:
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Listed in the Fondazione Zeri catalog as being by an unknown 17th century Neapolitan sculptor. Cardinal Mariano Pietro Vecchiarelli died in 1639; the wall tomb (memorial) is located in the fourth chapel of the left aisle. (Source: Fondazione Federico Zeri (University of Bologna); http://catalogo.fondazionezeri.unibo.it/)
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Collection:
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Archivision Adjunct Module C: World Art
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Identifier:
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7A1-VECCHI-MMV-A01
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Rights:
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© Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
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