Crucifixion of Polycrates
Crucifixion of Polycrates

Currently not on view

Crucifixion of Polycrates,

ca. 1662

Salvator Rosa, 1615–1673; born Naples, Italy; died Rome, Italy
x1980-6

Information

Title
Crucifixion of Polycrates
Dates

ca. 1662

Maker
Salvator Rosa
Medium
Etching with drypoint
Dimensions
plate: 47.2 x 73.4 cm. (18 9/16 x 28 7/8 in.) sheet: 47.8 x 73.8 cm. (18 13/16 x 29 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, Laura P. Hall Memorial Fund
Object Number
x1980-6
Inscription
tablet, bottom center: Polycrates Ami Tyrannus, opibus, et felicitate inclytus, ab Crete.../Saluator Rosa In u. pinx. scul.
Reference Numbers
B.10; Wallace 111 II
Culture
Italian, European
Type
drypoints, etchings, prints
Subject
executions, figures (representations)

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