4 May 2018

The Candlelight Master (attributed). Allegory of Vanity (‘La Malinconia - o la Vanità’), ca. 1635 (Palazzo Barberini, Rome).


Oil on canvas: 95 x 135 cm. Attributed by Benedict Nicolson (‘The Candlelight Master’, a follower of Honthorst in Rome, 1960). Previously attributed to Trophime Bigot. 

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More > Trophime Bigot at Wikipedia.