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C.1526 painting by Moretto da Brescia
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Considered as the main masterpiece of the artist's youth, he was paid for it on 5 November 1526 according to the Liber bollettarum in the cathedral's archive.
References
Pier Virgilio Begni Redona, pag. 188
Bibliography (in Italian)
Giulio Antonio Averoldi, Le scelte pitture di Brescia additate al forestiere, Brescia 1700
Camillo Boselli, Appunti al "Catalogo delle opere d'arte nelle chiese di Brescia" in "Commentari dell'Ateneo di Brescia per gli anni 1942-1945", Brescia 1942-1945
Camillo Boselli, Il Moretto, 1498-1554, in "Commentari dell'Ateneo di Brescia per l'anno 1954 - Supplemento", Brescia 1954
Pietro Da Ponte, L'opera del Moretto, Brescia 1898
György Gombosi, Moretto da Brescia, Basel 1943
Pompeo Molmenti, Il Moretto da Brescia, Firenze 1898
Francesco Paglia, Il Giardino della Pittura, Brescia 1660
Gaetano Panazza, Camillo Boselli, Pitture in Brescia dal Duecento all'Ottocento, catalogo della mostra, Brescia 1946
Pier Virgilio Begni Redona, Alessandro Bonvicino - Il Moretto da Brescia, Editrice La Scuola, Brescia 1988