Detail View: ADJUNCT MODULE C: WORLD ART: Tomb of Cardinal Mariano Pietro Vecchiarelli

Collection: 
ADJUNCT MODULE C: WORLD ART
Preferred Title: 
Tomb of Cardinal Mariano Pietro Vecchiarelli
Image View: 
Overall view
Creator: 
unknown (Italian sculptor)
Location: 
repository: San Pietro in Vincoli (Rome, Lazio, Italy)
Location Note: 
4/a Piazza San Pietro in Vincoli
GPS: 
+41.893872+12.493069
Date: 
ca. 1639-1660 (creation)
Cultural Context: 
Italian
Style Period: 
Baroque
Work Type 1: 
tomb
Work Type 2: 
sculpture (visual work)
Work Type 3: 
sarcophagus
Classification: 
Sculpture and Installations
Material: 
white and colored marble
Technique: 
carving (processes)
Subjects: 
death or burial; funerary art; portrait; rulers and leaders; cardinals (prelates); memento mori; skeleton; skeletons
Description: 
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/)
Collection: 
Archivision Adjunct Module C: World Art
Identifier: 
7A1-VECCHI-MMV-A01
Rights: 
© Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.