Paradise
Carlo Saraceni · ca. 1598
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What the record supports
Carlo Saraceni's "Paradise" is an oil on copper painting created circa 1598. The overall dimensions are 21 3/8 x 18 7/8 in. (54.3 x 47.9 cm), with the painted surface measuring 20 7/8 x 18 3/8 in. (53 x 46.7 cm). It is classified under European Paintings.
The artwork was acquired by The Metropolitan Museum of Art in 1971 as part of the Theodore M. Davis Collection, through a bequest by exchange. No information regarding its provenance or previous exhibition history is available in the provided data.
Carlo Saraceni, an Italian painter (1579-1620), is also represented in The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection by "The Dormition of the Virgin" (ca. 1612). Other comparable holdings listed include multiple works depicting the "Death of the Virgin" and a "Judgment of Paris," though their direct relation to Saraceni is not specified.
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