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PIETRO LONGHI (PIETRO FALCA). The temptation

The Temptation. Artist: Pietro Longhi (Pietro Falca) (Italian, Venice 1701-1785 Venice). Dimensions: 24 x 19 1/2 in. (61 x 49.5 cm). Date: 1746.
The manservant of a young gentleman announces the arrival of a pretty prostitute and her procuress. An extra place has, indeed, been prepared at the breakfast table. The episode is mildly scandalous but the tone is serious.

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Author:

PIETRO LONGHI (PIETRO FALCA) (1701-1785)

Title:

The temptation

Caption:

The Temptation. Artist: Pietro Longhi (Pietro Falca) (Italian, Venice 1701-1785 Venice). Dimensions: 24 x 19 1/2 in. (61 x 49.5 cm). Date: 1746. The manservant of a young gentleman announces the arrival of a pretty prostitute and her procuress. An extra place has, indeed, been prepared at the breakfast table. The episode is mildly scandalous but the tone is serious.

Technique/material:

OIL ON CANVAS

Museum:

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA

Credit:

Album / Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY

Releases:

Model: No - Property: No
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Image size:

3250 x 4058 px | 37.7 MB

Print size:

27.5 x 34.4 cm | 10.8 x 13.5 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

CANVAS • EUROPE • EUROPEAN PAINTINGS • ITALY • METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART, NEW YORK, USA • OIL ON CANVAS • OIL PAINTING • OIL PAINTINGC PIO DI SAVOIA • OLI PAINTING • PAINTINGS • PIETRO LONGHI (PIETRO FALCA)