Sette opere di Misericordia
Caravaggio
1607
Oil on canvas
390 cm ร 260 cm (150 in ร 100 in)
Pio Monte della Misericordia, Naples
The Seven Works of Mercy (Italian: Sette opere di Misericordia), also known as The Seven Acts of Mercy, is an oil painting by Italian painter Caravaggio, circa 1607. The painting depicts the seven corporal works of mercy in traditional Catholic belief, which are a set of compassionate acts concerning the material welfare of others.
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1607
Oil on canvas
390 cm ร 260 cm (150 in ร 100 in)
Pio Monte della Misericordia, Naples
The Seven Works of Mercy (Italian: Sette opere di Misericordia), also known as The Seven Acts of Mercy, is an oil painting by Italian painter Caravaggio, circa 1607. The painting depicts the seven corporal works of mercy in traditional Catholic belief, which are a set of compassionate acts concerning the material welfare of others.
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