Saint Barbara (Parmigianino)

Saint Barbara is an oil on panel painting by

Prado Museum in Madrid.^[1] Copies of it are in the Mauritshuis (inv. 354), Pomona College and Chatsworth House

The painting arrived in Spain in 1686, when it was recorded in the

as a possible preparatory study for the work.

History

It is probably the Saint Barbara acquired in 1624 with other works by princess Giulia d'Este for cardinal Alessandro d'Este and recorded in 1662 in the Muselli collection in Verona, the latter work being reported as "to my taste [one] of the most beautiful paintings by Parmigianino [...] by an arm's length".^[2]

References

^ "Catalogue entry". Archived from the original on 2015-01-17.
ISBN 8818-02236-9

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Parmigianino
Paintings

Baptism of Christ (c. 1519)

Bardi Altarpiece (c. 1521)

Adoration of the Shepherds (c. 1521–1522)

Nativity (c. 1521–1522)

The Circumcision (c. 1523)

Saint Barbara (c. 1523)

Female Martyr with Two Angels (c. 1523–1524)

Portrait of Galeazzo Sanvitale (1524)

Portrait of Lorenzo Cybo (1524)

Sanvitale Madonna and Child (1524; fragment)

Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine (Parma; c. 1524)

Portrait of a Collector (c. 1524)

Self-portrait in a Convex Mirror (c. 1524)

Holy Family with Angels (c. 1524)

Doria Madonna (c. 1525)

Nativity with Angels (c. 1525)

Vision of Saint Jerome (1526–1527)

The Conversion of St Paul (1527)

Virgin and Child (c. 1527–1528)

Holy Family with the Infant Saint John the Baptist (c. 1528)

Saint Roch (c. 1528)

Adoration of the Magi (c. 1529)

Man Holding a Book (c. 1529)

Kedleston Madonna (c. 1529)

Santa Margherita Madonna (1529–1530)

Madonna of the Rose (1530)

Boy with a Finger in His Mouth (c. 1530)

Madonna and Child with Saint Zechariah (c. 1530–1533)

Turkish Slave (1533)

Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine (London; c. 1529)

Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine (Louvre; c. 1529)

Portrait of a Man (c. 1530)

Portrait of Cecilia Gozzadini (c. 1530)

Antea (c. 1535)

Cupid Making His Bow (c. 1533–1535)

Portrait of Pier Maria Rossi di San Secondo (c. 1535–1538)

Madonna with the Long Neck (c. 1535–1540)

Portrait of Camilla Gonzaga and Her Three Sons (c. 1539–1540; disputed)

Lucretia (1540)

Casalmaggiore Altarpiece (1540)

Portrait of a Man in a Red Beret (c. 1540; disputed)

Related

Rocca Sanvitale, Fontanellato

Sanctuary of Santa Maria della Steccata

San Giovanni Evangelista, Parma

San Petronio, Bologna

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[1] "Catalogue entry". Archived from the original on 2015-01-17.

[2] ISBN 8818-02236-9

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