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Agostino Mitelli

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WA-00119883

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Smithsonianhttps://www.si.edu/object/chndm_1960-13-114
Tier 1 · Institutional90%

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Agostino Mitelli was an Italian painter of the Baroque period and best known as a fresco painter of quadratura or illusionistic perspectival architectural frameworks.

Source: Smithsonian Institution · Trust score: 90% · Updated 1mo ago

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Artworks (10)

Titelprent met poort en vaandel met tekst

1648 · etching on paper

width: 221 cm, height: 331 cm

Rijksmuseum

Freggi dell' Architettura da Agostino Mitelli pittore

1648 · etching on paper

height: 330 cm, width: 83 cm, height: 329 cm, width: 83 cm

Rijksmuseum

Cartouches

1636 · etching on paper

height: 250 cm, width: 167 cm

Rijksmuseum

Cartouches par Mitelli

1636 · etching on paper

height: 250 cm, width: 167 cm

Rijksmuseum

Cartouche met twee putti en twee gevleugelde vrouwenfiguren

1636 · etching on paper

width: 167 cm, height: 250 cm

Rijksmuseum

Monument met cartouche met putti

1636 · etching on paper

height: 250 cm, width: 168 cm

Rijksmuseum

Sketches of Decorative Motifs (recto); Sketch of Decorative Motif (verso)

1629 · Pen and brown ink, over traces of graphite (recto and verso) on ivory laid paper, both edge mounted on ivory laid paper

28 × 43 cm (11 1/16 × 16 15/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Illusionistic Ceiling Decoration

1629 · Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash and traces of graphite, on ivory laid paper, laid down on ivory laid paper

15 × 19.1 cm (5 15/16 × 7 9/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Sheet of Sketches: Sea Monsters and Elaborate Portals (recto); Sketches of Architectural Details (verso)

1629 · Pen and brown ink, with brush and gray wash and traces of red chalk (recto), and pen and brown ink (verso), on ivory laid paper

20.4 × 29.2 cm (8 1/16 × 11 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Triumphal Arch

1600 · Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, over graphite, on ivory laid paper

25.2 × 26.2 cm (9 15/16 × 10 3/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

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Artwork sources (2)

10 published of 10 catalogued · 10 with image

Rijksmuseum
6 published6 img
Art Institute Chicago
4 published4 img

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5 entries · 1 sources

Cartouche met twee putti en twee gevleugelde vrouwenfiguren
1636 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Titelprent met poort en vaandel met tekst
1648 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Monument met cartouche met putti
1636 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Cartouches
1636 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Cartouches par Mitelli
1636 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number

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