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An Allegory of Chastity

Francesco Parolini (?)18th century (?)

Musei di Arte Antica

Musei di Arte Antica
Ferrara, Italy

The subject refers to the virtues linked to the girls homes and has led to the theory that
it comes from the ceiling of the church of Saint Margaret, which has similar decorations,
made by Scarsellino and Bononi, which were repainted by Francesco Parolini shortly before 1773.

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  • Title: An Allegory of Chastity
  • Creator: Francesco Parolini (?)
  • Date: 18th century (?)
  • Location: Musei di Arte Antica (deposit ASP - Azienda Serivizi alla Persona, Ferrara)
  • Physical Dimensions: 121 x 101 cm
  • Provenance: Saint Margaret’s Orphanage for girls (?)
  • Type: Painting
  • Medium: oil on canvas
Musei di Arte Antica

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