Images
https://piction.clevelandart.org/cma/ump.di?e=D4DDDE72DA57766577FB554D7E7EECEDCE1DEFFB554E1884B89859035A737878&s=24247294&se=544381159&v=4&f=1980.39_o2.jpg
https://piction.clevelandart.org/cma/ump.di?e=5B458DF179BAA05CFE01C30236D0ACDEB06262735893142A3147E0ED9059BB98&s=24247294&se=544381159&v=1&f=%5C1980.39det01_o2.jpg
https://piction.clevelandart.org/cma/ump.di?e=5B458DF179BAA05C9361304C5DEF2118D56EB4AFABA29B6C2F6050977795FD96&s=24247294&se=544381159&v=1&f=%5C1980.39detFR_o2.jpg
Jan 30, 2007
Feb 22, 2012
Feb 22, 2012
Study for "An Apotheosis of a Saint" (for San Bernardino dei Morti, Milan)
Study for "An Apotheosis of a Saint" (for San Bernardino dei Morti, Milan)
c. 1695
Sebastiano Ricci
(Italian, 1659–1734)
Oil on canvas
Framed: 96.5 x 81.9 x 6.4 cm (38 x 32 1/4 x 2 1/2 in.); Unframed: 78.5 x 62.8 cm (30 7/8 x 24 3/4 in.)
Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund 1980.39
Location
Download and Share
![Pinterest icon](http://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https%3A//www.clevelandart.org/art/1980.39&description=Study for "An Apotheosis of a Saint" (for San Bernardino dei Morti, Milan)&media=https%3A//piction.clevelandart.org/cma/ump.di%3Fe%3DC9F86FF91675F69920FC5D0D16687CF13A2E0A8B5E4BDEEA7F367FB545ED712F%26s%3D24247294%26se%3D544381159%26v%3D4%26f%3D1980.39_o10.jpg){kind=small}
Description
This sketch represents an apotheosis, or a rise to heaven, of a saint. However, the precise identity of the figure remains unknown, since documents describing the commission have not yet been discovered, and the military costume does not sufficiently distinguish him.
Contact us
The information about this object, including provenance, may not be currently accurate. If you notice a mistake or have additional information about this object, please email [email protected].
To request more information about this object, study images, or bibliography, contact the Ingalls Library Reference Desk.
All images and data available through Open Access can be downloaded for free. For images not available through Open Access, a detail image, or any image with a color bar, request a digital file from Image Services.