Canvas,67 1/4 x 50 1/2''(171 x 128 cm)Replica with variations of picture painted for the Venetian family the Contarine ca 1621-1623;acquired by Louis XIV in 1685
1589-1625
Italian
Domenico Feti Locations
Italian painter. Court painter to the Gonzaga family in Mantua, Feti was influenced by the chiaroscuro technique of Caravaggio. His later works, such as Melancholia (Louvre), belong, in their use of color, to the Venetian tradition. china oil painting Domenico Feti Melancholy or the Penitent Magdalen (mk05)
