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Prodigal Son (Filius Prodigus)

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Prodigal Son (Filius Prodigus)

1770
18th century
265 x 321 mm (10.4 x 12.6 in.)

Domenico Cunego, Italian, (1727–1803)
After Guercino (aka Giovanni Francesco Barbieri), Italian, (1591–1666)

Object Type: print

Medium and Support: Engraving on laid paper

Print impression quality: Very good

Edition: Published by Gavin Hamilton in “La Scuola Italica Picturae” (Rome, 1773); removed from “Piranesi” volume, small volume 22

Marks: Signed in plate, lower right: “Dom. Cunego Sculpsit Roma 1770”

Credit Line: Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), before 1953

Accession Number: 1988.4.2

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Bible, New Testament, parables*, Prodigal Son, religions, religious art*

Bible
New Testament
parables - Use for short, fictitious stories that illustrate a moral attitude or religious principle. W [November 1992 descriptor moved. October 1990 descriptor added.]
Prodigal Son
religions
religious art - Use broadly for art depicting religious subjects or for art used in worship. [September 1993 descriptor added.]

Dimensions

plate Dimensions: 265 x 321 mm (10.4 x 12.6 in.)

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Domenico Cunego, Italian, (1727–1803) Guercino (aka Giovanni Francesco Barbieri), Italian, (1591–1666) . Prodigal Son (Filius Prodigus), 1770. Engraving on laid paper. plate : 265 x 321 mm (10.4 x 12.6 in.). DAC accession number 1988.4.2. Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), before 1953. Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (photo: M. Johnston) .

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