Alessandro TIARINI (Bologna, 1577 - 1668)
Moses... Lot 22
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Alessandro TIARINI (Bologna, 1577 - 1668)
Moses saved from the waters
On its original canvas
108,5 x 147 cm
Provenance:
Probably Bonfiglioli collection, Bologna, in 1757, as a counterpart to Joseph sold by his brothers ;
Possibly from the Angelo Landi collection, Bologna, in 1834.
Bibliography:
G. Cam-pori, Raccolta di cataloghi ed Inventarii Inediti di Quadri, Statue, Disegni, Bron-zi,..., Modena, 1870, p. 617 ;
A. Emi-liani, Le collezioni d'arte della Cassa di Risparmio in Bologna. I dipinti, Bo-logne, 1972, p. 56 ;
M. Pirondini, E. Negro, N. Roio, E. Monducci, Alessan-dro Tiarini, Florence, 2000, p. 315, n°55 and p. 319, n°113 ;
D. Benati, Alessan-dro Tiarini, L'opera pittorica completa e i disegni, Milan, 2002, vol. II, p. 189, op. 12 and 13;
D. Benati, "Un pittore sui due versanti dell'appennino: percorsi di Alessandro Tiarini," in Alessandro Tia-rini (1577-1668) Quadri della Montagna Bolognese, Porretta Terme, 2015, p. 7 and repr. coul. p. 76, fig. 11.
Daniele Benati (op. cit., 2015) places our painting in the artist's first activity around 1605-1606, just after the Martyrdom of St. Barbara preserved in the Basilica of San Petronio in Bologna (see D. Benati, op. cit., 2002, no. 6, reproduced). Our painting, most probably in the Bonfiglioli collection, had a counterpart in 1757: Joseph sold by his brothers.
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