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A Religious Ceremony Taking Place inside the Church of San Vincenzio in Prato Attendant on the Canonization of S. Caterina de' Ricci in 1746

Giuseppe Zocchi
1711-1767

A Religious Ceremony Taking Place inside the Church of San Vincenzio in Prato Attendant on the Canonization of S. Caterina de' Ricci in 1746

17 x 11 5/8 inches (432 x 295 mm)
Pen and brown and gray ink, with gray wash, over black chalk, on paper; framing lines in brown and black ink.
1952.30:79

Gift of Mr. Junius S. Morgan and Mr. Henry S. Morgan.

Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed on mount below drawing, in pen and brown ink, "Veduta interne della Chiesa di S. Vincenzio di Prato riccamente ornata, e / illuminata per le solenni Feste celebrate per lo spazio di otto giorni, ne' quali / Fù esposto Sopra l'Altar Maggiore il sacro corpo di S. Caterina De Ricci collocato / in Cassa d'argento, avendo pontificato Monsig: Federigo Alamanni Vescovo di Pistoia, / e di Prato, coll'assistenza di tutto il Clero, del Magistrato, e coll'intervento di Scelta / Nobilità, e di numeroso Popolo."
Associated names
Morgan, Jane Norton, 1868-1925, former owner.
Morgan, Junius Spencer, 1892-1960, former owner.
Morgan, Henry S. (Henry Sturgis), 1900-1982, former owner.
Bibliography
Adams, Frederick B., Jr. Fourth Annual Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1953, p. 63-64.
Pierpont Morgan Library. Review of Acquisitions, 1949-1968. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1969, p. 178.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department