Erminia among the Shepherds
Author:
Giovanni Lanfranco (Parma 1582 - Rome 1647)
Type:
Painting
Year:
1633-1637
Material and technique:
oil on canvas
Size:
cm 146 x 196
Origin:
Pio Collection
Inventory:
Inv. PC 246
Masterpieces of the hall
The hall
In this room paintings made by artists of various geographical and cultural origins are exhibited, active in Rome during the seventeenth century. The city summoned painters from all over Italy and Europe, attracted by the prospect of success and earnings and the possibility of being able to study closely the great artistic records of the past.
