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Madonna on the Crescent Moon, 1589

  • burin engraving, paper
  • 202 x 165 mm
  • Inv. 2013-EI

Public Domain

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Artist

Agostino Carracci RKD
Bologna 1557 - Parma (?) 1602
engravers (printmakers)AAT

Giacomo Ligozzi RKD
Verona ca. 1547 - Florence 1626
after

Title Madonna on the Crescent Moon
Date 1589
Period 16th century
Medium and support burin engraving AAT
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings inscription bottom right, outside the depiction: Augustinus Caracius DI.
inscription outside the depiction, bottom left: Iacobus Ligotius inven.
inscription outside the depiction, below: Ill.mae et eccell.mae principi Mariae Medices
inscription outside the depiction, centre below: 1589
inscription on the reverse: 14
inscription on the reverse: 3
inscription on the reverse: 1
Collection print room
Object type burin engraving AAT
reproductive prints AAT
Inventory number 2013-EI
Acquisition credit unknown
Current whereabouts Work currently not on display
Permalink https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2013-EI
IIIF Manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/6617/manifest.json
Art & Architecture Thesaurus 300055874 religious symbolism AAT
Keywords Iconclass 11D Christ Iconclass
11D21 Christ-child (with attributes) Iconclass
11F4 Madonna: i.e. Mary with the Christ-child Iconclass
11F4132 Madonna on the crescent of the moon (sometimes called Queen of Heaven) (in mandorla) Iconclass
11G angels Iconclass
24B moon as celestial body Iconclass
41D27 drapery, draped garment, 'Gewandgebung' Iconclass
42A31 nursing, suckling Iconclass
48(+431) art (+ copy, copying ~ work of art) Iconclass
73 New Testament Iconclass
School / Style Renaissance AAT
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