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Carlo Maratta

46 works

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Etching of two women embracing before a stone building, with an older man at right and a cloudy sky above.

The Visitation

Oval etching of the Virgin Mary and infant Christ on straw with Saint Joseph, a kneeling angel and cherubs among clouds.

The Holy Family with Angels

Engraving of a martyrdom scene: a bound man on a trestle, soldiers and onlookers in a classical colonnade.

Martyrdom of Saint Andrew

Etching of the Virgin and Christ child with a crowned saint under a tree, within an oval frame with distant hills.

The Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine

Engraving of Christ seated at a well with a Samaritan woman and water jar, robed figures and trees behind.

Christ and the woman of Samaria

1649

Grey wash drawing on blue paper of women attending an infant in a columned interior with a draped curtain.

Birth of the Blessed Virgin Mary (?)

Red chalk drawing of Judith holding the severed head of Holofernes, with soldiers and onlookers around her.

Judith with the Head of Holofernes

Red chalk drawing on blue paper of a seated curly-haired man holding a tablet and extending one arm outward.

A Seated Man Holding a Tablet

Red chalk drawing of a young boy seen from behind, head turned over his shoulder, arm extended, on grey paper.

Study of a Young Boy

Black chalk drawing of two figures in elaborate period costumes, one seated pointing, one standing with back turned, on tan p

Two Men in Elaborate Costumes

1680

Brown wash drawing of Pluto with a crown leading Proserpine beside a chained three-headed dog, Cerberus, in an oval frame.

Pluto Bringing Proserpine to the Gates of Hell

Red chalk study of a standing robed figure looking upward, with separate studies of hands and drapery on blue paper.

Studies of Saint James the Greater

1686

Red chalk drawing of allegorical figures with a draped woman, a seated man with a bow, a lion, and cherubs in a trapezoidal f

De werelddelen Azië en Amerika

1674

Engraving of a martyrdom scene: a bound man on a trestle, soldiers, and a crowd watching in a columned Roman interior.

The Martyrdom of Saint Andrew

1655