Lightning Christ
Archconfraternity M. SS. of the Rosary - Archdiocese of Catanzaro-Squillace
Catanzaro
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Lightning Christ - (Calabria)
Archconfraternity of the SS. Rosary
Foundation year: 1401
City: Catanzaro
Archdiocese: Catanzaro-Squillace
Artistic artefact (canvas, fresco, statue, etc.): Oil on canvas
Title: Christ fulminating
Dimensions: 280x180 cm
Year of execution: XVIII century.
Author (with year of birth and death): Unknown
Brief description of the work and of the author's profile: It is one of the 4 canvases of the transept with a shaped oval shape. The painting depicts the fulminating Christ, a copy of the famous painting by Mattia Preti placed behind the main altar in the church of San Domenico in Taverna (CZ).
Compiled by the Attorney Prof. Sandro Scumaci