Virtue as a young woman in the centre of four figures representing love, error, ignorance and opinion
Andrea AndreaniWW-1585-339585
1585·Chiaroscuro woodcut from four blocks printed in orange ink·Sheet: 18 11/16 × 12 13/16 in. (47.5 × 32.6 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1922
Catalogue
- Year
- 1585
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 18 11/16 × 12 13/16 in. (47.5 × 32.6 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- Andrea Andreani
Artist
Andrea Andreani
Andrea Andreani (1540–1623) was an Italian engraver on wood, who was among the first printmakers in Italy to use chiaroscuro, which required multiple colours.
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- Andrea Andreani
- Year
- 1585
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 18 11/16 × 12 13/16 in. (47.5 × 32.6 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1585-339585
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- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
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