1720-1730
Marco Benefial
cm. 212 x 170
The work “Baptism of Saint Tranquillino” commissioned to painter Marco Benefial together with other nine canvases (6 were lost during the bombing of Viterbo) by Bishop Adriano Sermattei for the decoration of the Cathedral’s main nave.
Of the ten canvases, five referred to episodes in the life of San Lorenzo and five to other saints’ lives. The other two canvases by Benefial are located in the Cathedral’s side naves. A few designs are conserved at the Carivit Foundation in Viterbo.
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