Iconography

ARCHITECTURE

Italy / Varallo / Sacro Monte / Chapel 24

RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY

Life of Christ / Passion / Trial of Christ / Christ Before Annas (Jn. 18:13, 19-23)

Further details

Chapel constructed 1704-40. The sculptures were mostly executed by Tantardini between 1726-40. The figure of Annas was sculpted by the court sculptor of the Savoy, Giovanni Battista Bernero, 1776. Frescoes painted by Betti between 1763-4.

Artist or creator

Tantardini, Carlo Antonio (1677-1748) (workshop)
Betti, Sigismondo (born 1699, died after 1777)

Date

1704 - 1740

Location

Varallo, Sacro Monte (Chapel 24)

Notes on photograph

Bibliographic Citation

Elena De Filippis, Sacro Monte of Varallo (Borgosesia: Tipolitografia, 2009); Stefania Stefani Perrone, Guida al Sacro Monte di Varallo (Turin: Kosmos, 1995).

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Web resources

Sacro Monte di Varallo (with alternate attributions by Casimiro Debiaggi), in Italian.

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Acknowledgements

Image digitised with the generous support of the Roaf and Demuth families.

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