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Artists›Bartolomeo Biscaino

Bartolomeo Biscaino

Republic Of Genoa, 1632–1657

WA-00023148

PrintmakingBaroque

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WikidataQ2886080

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2 cross-verified · 1 single-source

Is PublishedManual· 100%✓
Birth yearWikidata· 92%✓
BiographyWikidata· 92%

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Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2886080
Tier 1 · Institutional40%

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Movement

Baroque

Medium

Printmaking

Related Artists

12 in graph

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Museum Collections

Rijksmuseum The Metropolitan Museum of Art Cleveland Museum of Art Art Institute of Chicago National Gallery of Art

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Artworks (35)

Nativity

1655 · Etching on ivory laid paper

Plate/image: 23.9 × 18.4 cm (9 7/16 × 7 1/4 in.); Sheet: 25.1 × 19.8 cm (9 15/16 × 7 13/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Nativity with Angels

1655 · Etching on ivory laid paper

Sheet: 20.3 × 14.5 cm (8 × 5 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Virgin Adoring the Infant Jesus

1655 · Etching on paper

24.5 × 18.3 cm (9 11/16 × 7 3/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Fantastic Landscape with a Man Sleeping on a Rock

1650 · red chalk, heightened with white gouache on light tan laid paper

sheet: 34.8 × 27.2 cm (13 11/16 × 10 11/16 in.) mount: 41.1 × 33.4 cm (16 3/16 × 13 1/8 in.) framed: 62.23 × 46.99 cm (24 1/2 × 18 1/2 in.)

National Gallery of Art

The Infant Christ as Salvator Mundi

1650 · etching on laid paper

plate: 20.7 × 17.5 cm (8 1/8 × 6 7/8 in.), oval sheet: 21.4 × 17.8 cm (8 7/16 × 7 in.) mount: 45.7 × 32.4 cm (18 × 12 3/4 in.)

National Gallery of Art

The Circumcision of Christ

1650 · etching on laid paper [counterproof]

sheet: 23.8 × 18 cm (9 3/8 × 7 1/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

The Holy Family

1650 · etching on laid paper

plate: 18 × 12.6 cm (7 1/16 × 4 15/16 in.) sheet: 18.2 × 13 cm (7 3/16 × 5 1/8 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Saint Jerome

1650 · etching on laid paper

plate: 19.6 × 13.1 cm (7 11/16 × 5 3/16 in.) sheet: 13.2 cm (5 3/16 in.), trimmed within platemark

National Gallery of Art

The Nativity

1650 · etching on laid paper

plate: 39.5 × 28 cm (15 9/16 × 11 in.) framed: 59.69 × 44.45 cm (23 1/2 × 17 1/2 in.)

National Gallery of Art

The Holy Family by a Column

1650 · etching

National Gallery of Art

David Offering the Head of Goliath to King Saul

1650 · red chalk on laid paper

overall: 28.6 × 25.8 cm (11 1/4 × 10 3/16 in.) framed: 60.96 × 45.72 cm (24 × 18 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Finding of Moses

1650 · Etching on ivory laid paper

Plate: 18.4 × 24.1 cm (7 1/4 × 9 1/2 in.); sheet: 19.2 × 24.9 cm (7 9/16 × 9 13/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Rest on the Flight into Egypt

1650 · Etching on ivory laid paper

Sheet: 19.2 × 12.2 cm (7 9/16 × 4 13/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Mystical Marriage of St. Catherine

1650 · Etching on ivory laid paper

Sheet: 28.3 × 21.2 cm (11 3/16 × 8 3/8 in.); Plate/image: 14.7 × 11.2 cm (5 13/16 × 4 7/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Galatea

1650 · Etching on ivory laid paper

Plate: 26.2 × 21 cm (10 3/8 × 8 5/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Finding of Moses

1650 · Etching on ivory laid paper

18.9 × 24.4 cm (7 1/2 × 9 5/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

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The Nativity with Angels

1650 · Etching; first state of eight (TIB)

Plate: 15 9/16 × 11 3/8 in. (39.5 × 28.9 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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The Nativity with Angels

1650 · Etching; first state of eight (TIB)

Sheet: 15 9/16 in. × 11 in. (39.6 × 28 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Nativity

1647 · etching

Cleveland Museum of Art

Moses Saved from the Nile

1647 · etching

Cleveland Museum of Art

Rest on the Flight into Egypt

1642 · etching on paper

width: 115 cm, height: 185 cm

Rijksmuseum

Geboorte van Christus

1642 · etching on paper

width: 99 cm, height: 129 cm

Rijksmuseum

Margareta van Antiochië trotseert de draak

1642 · etching on paper

width: 182 cm, height: 241 cm

Rijksmuseum

Heilige Familie met de jonge Johannes de Doper

1642 · etching on paper

width: 229 cm, height: 124 cm

Rijksmuseum

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Artwork sources (5)

35 published of 35 catalogued · 32 with image

Nga
12 published12 img
Art Institute Chicago
11 published11 img
Rijksmuseum
7 published7 img
The Met
3 published
Cleveland Museum of Art
2 published2 img

Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 3)

3 entries · 1 sources

Geboorte van Christus
1642 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Moses Saved from the Nile
1647 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
The Nativity
1647 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number

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Art Institute of Chicago

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Movements1

Baroque

Collections5

Rijksmuseum The Metropolitan Museum of Art Cleveland Museum of Art Art Institute of Chicago National Gallery of Art

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Rijksmuseum

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

In collection

Cleveland Museum of Art

In collection

Art Institute of Chicago

In collection

National Gallery of Art

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