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Pietro da Cortona
[Italian Baroque Era Painter, 1596-1669]
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Pietro da Cortona Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 Art Institute of Chicago NEW!
Pietro da Cortona at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan
Saint Jerome in the Desert, ca.1637
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco NEW!
Many works online
Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge, UK
The Calling of St Peter and St Andrew, 1626-30
Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Christ Appearing to Mary Magdalene, 1640s
Martyrdom of St Stephen, ca.1660
J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
3 works online by Pietro
Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
See the "Italy 17th – 18th centuries" section
Kunsthistorisches Museum Databank, Vienna (in German) 
Liechtenstein Museum, Vienna
The Punishment of Hercules, 1635 (Zoom)
Pietro da Cortona at the Louvre Museum, Paris
Annunciation
Pietro da Cortona at the Louvre Museum, Paris
Romulus and Remus Given Shelter by Faustulus, ca.1643
Louvre Museum Database, Paris
Louvre Museum Graphic Art Database, Paris (in French)
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City NEW! 
Metropolitan Museum of Art Timetable of Art History
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston NEW!
Paintings collection online
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston NEW!
Drawings collection online
National Gallery, London, UK
Saint Cecilia
National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. NEW!
Most but not all artists in the NGA database have works online
Prado Museum Database, Madrid NEW!
(Linking to the Spanish-language version because it contains far more works than the English version)
The Royal Collection, London, UK
Vatican Museums, Vatican City
Vision of St Francis
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto
Tobias and the Archangel Raphael
Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK
10 works by or related to the artist
Drawings from the Biblioteca Ambrosiana, Milan
Dulwich Picture Gallery, London, UK NEW!
Galleria Nazionale dell'Umbria, Perugia, Italy (in Italian)
Nativity of the Virgin
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Harvard have works in their collections, but unfortunately you have to type in the search yourself
Hood Museum of Art, New Hampshire
The Baptism of Christ
Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas NEW!
Le Musée Ingres, Montauban, France (in French)
Click on the artist name, then on the artwork title to view the work
Los Angeles County Museum of Art NEW!
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota 
Portrait of Cardinal Pietro Maria Borghese (created cardinal 1624, died 1642), ca.1642
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux, France (in French)
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon, France (in French)
César remet Cléopâtre sur le trône d'Egypte
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes, France (in French)
(If the image is not clickable, click "Agrandir l'image" to enlarge the image)
Palais Fesch Musée des Beaux-Arts, Ajaccio, France (in French)
Palazzo Colonna Gallery, Rome
Resurrection of Christ
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Princeton University Art Museum, New Jersey
Ringling Museum of Art, Florida
Hagar and the Angel, ca.1637/38
State Museums of Florence Digital Archive, Italy
Statens Museum for Kunst (National Gallery of Denmark), Copenhagen
Click "English" at the top right to switch the default language, then click "Search"
Teylers Museum, Haarlem, Netherlands NEW!
Works from the museum's drawings and engravings collection
The Albertina Graphic Art Databank, Vienna (in German)
Pietro da Cortona at the The British Museum, London, UK
The Faringdon Collection at Buscot Park, Oxfordshire, UK
Head of a Woman in profile
Utah Museum of Fine Arts, Salt Lake City
Aeneas and Achates Encountering Venus and Cupid
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Art Fund for UK Museums
7 works online when last checked
Joconde Database of French Museum Collections (in French)
UK National Inventory of Continental European Paintings (NICE)
Art Market:
(e.g. records of past sales at auction; sites providing examples of the artist's signature)
Art Signature Dictionary NEW!
Christie's Past Sale Archive
(database goes as far back as 1991; images go about as far back as 1999)
Sotheby's Sold Lot Archive
(database goes as far back as 1998; images where permitted by copyright go about as far back as 2001)
Pictures from Image Archives:
Pietro da Cortona at The Art Renewal Center
14 paintings online
Pietro da Cortona in the Web Gallery of Art
Wikimedia Commons Image Database 
World Visit Guide (formerly Insecula)
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)
(a welcome screen is displayed for a couple of seconds before the search results appear)
California State University WorldImages Database
Pietro da Cortona at CGFA
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)
RKD Netherlands Imagebase NEW!
Eclectic database of images that range from old black-and-white photos to superb, zoomable reproductions
State Hermitage Museum Unofficial Site
USC Annenberg School for Communication
Additional Image Search Tools:
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Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Pietro da Cortona 
Note: The full version of the article is available only if you follow this link. If you bookmark the article and return later, or if you navigate directly to the Britannica website, you will see a 100-word preview only. Troubleshooting
RKD Netherlands Institute for Art History
Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.
Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia
Biographical info
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