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| Keywords: Sassoferrato - "Salvator Mundi" - Walters 371824.jpg Christ raises his right hand in benediction In the right corner part of a globe is visible indicating his role as Salvator Mundi Latin meaning savior of the world His mild yet firm gaze encompasses all Sassoferrato specialized in devotional subjects He chose pure colors and regular forms with emphasized contours that follow earlier traditions of religious painting In addition this image of Christ is based on a popular type in 16th-century northern art often combined with one of a praying Virgin Mary representing them as king and queen of heaven Zeri Italian paintings in the Walters Art Gallery 322 450 ca 1630 1685 Baroque Oil on canvas Painted surface cm 47 4 38 9 accession number 37 1824 33369 Sagro Monte di Pieta Rome the 1857 catalogue of the Gallery lists a Redeemer by Sassoferrato with similar dimensions Don Marcello Massarenti Collection Rome date and mode of acquisition unknown 1897 catalogue no 258 Henry Walters city Baltimore Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters with the Massarenti Collection 1902 place of origin Rome Italy Walters Art Museum license 2D Baroque paintings in the Walters Art Museum Il Sassoferrato Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review | ||||
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