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The painting represents the story of the Gospels in which Jesus casts out the merchants from the temple. The artist was almost certainly inspired by the great baroque canvas of Orazio Talami..

Details

  • Title: Jesus casts out the merchants
  • Creator: Alfonso Chierici
  • Creator Lifespan: 1816 - 1873
  • Creator Nationality: Italian
  • Creator Death Place: Rome
  • Creator Birth Place: Reggio Emilia
  • Date: 1844/1844
  • Location: Musei Civici di Reggio Emilia
  • Physical Dimensions: w463 x h340 cm (without frame)
  • Bibliography: Iotti, L. in "La Galleria Fontanesi nei Musei Civici di Reggio Emilia", a cura di M. Mussini, Reggio Emilia, 1998, p.160
  • Type: Painting
  • Medium: Oil on canvas

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