Saint Roch. Engraving by F. Brizio, ca. 1602, after G.F.M. Mazzola, il Parmigianino.

  • Parmigianino, 1503-1540.
Date:
1602-1603
Reference:
7138i
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Saint Roch, accompanied by his dog, exposes his thigh (the site of his plague bubo) as he looks up at the Holy Ghost and pulls up with his right hand the fur collar of a praying man, presumably a donor

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1602-1603

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1 print : engraving

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Illustrissimo principi Alexandro Estensi Card. amplissimo. Mirum opus effigies Rochi, quam pinxerat auctor / Mirificus, Brici mirifice aere nitet. / Haec tibi Alexander debetur dona refulges / Murice qui sacro mirus et ingenio. Franc. Parm. inv. Fran. Bric. f.

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Wellcome Collection 7138i

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