Art, literature & history
Allegory of Eternity
1544/45
- Dating
- Date range
- Held at
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Medium
- Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over black chalk, heightened with white gouache, on blue laid paper, squared for transfer in red chalk
- Dimensions
- 28.3 × 21.9 cm (11 3/16 × 8 5/8 in.)
- Collection no.
- 2019.871
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Giorgio Vasari. Allegory of Eternity. Art Institute of Chicago. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
About this artwork
Allegory of Eternity — Giorgio Vasari. 1544/45.
Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over black chalk, heightened with white gouache, on blue laid paper, squared for transfer in red chalk. Dimensions: 28.3 × 21.9 cm (11 3/16 × 8 5/8 in.).
Collection record: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.
Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.
Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.