Painted for the spinsters of the monastery of St Mary of the Rose, the canvas is characterized by the extreme sweetness of the devoted protagonists, an element that makes Pellegrini an important keeper of the Ferrarese tradition
Details
Title: Saint Rose of Lima receiving the Child from the Virgin Mary
Creator: Francesco Pellegrini
Date: ca. 1759
Location: Musei di Arte Antica (deposit ASP - Azienda Serivizi alla Persona, Ferrara)
Physical Dimensions: 227,5 x 139,2 cm
Provenance: Saint Mary of the Rose School
and Orphanage for girls