The Martyrdom of St Stephen is a c.1603-1604 oil on canvas painting by Annibale Carracci.[1] It was given to Louis XIV by the duc de Montausier sometime before 1668 and is now in the Louvre in Paris (INV. 204).[2] It is drawn on by a c.1610 work on the subject possibly by the artist's nephew Antonio Carracci (National Gallery, London).[3]
| The Martyrdom of St Stephen | |
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| Artist | Annibale Carracci |
| Year | 1603 |
| Medium | Oil on canvas |
| Movement | Italian Baroque |
| Subject | The stoning of Saint Stephen |
| Location | Louvre, Paris |
| 48°51′36″N 2°20′00″E / 48.8600°N 2.3333°E | |
| Owner | Louis XIV |
| Accession | INV. 204 |
References
edit- ^ "WGA entry". www.wga.hu.
- ^ "Catalogue entry". cartelen.louvre.fr. 1603.
- ^ "Catalogue entry". /www.nationalgallery.org.uk.
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