Catalogue
- Year
- 1628
- Medium
- etching
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art
- Artist
- Cherubino Alberti
Artist
Printmaking
Cherubino Alberti was an Italian engraver and printmaker active in Rome during the late 16th and early 17th centuries. Working primarily in copper engraving, he produced religious and mythological prints that circulated widely across Europe, establishing him as a significant figure in the dissemination of Counter-Reformation imagery. His technical precision and prolific output made him influential among contemporaries and later printmakers.
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Gewelf van de Sixtijnse kapel
1628 · engraving on paper
An Allegorical Figure: Non sine labore
1628 · etching
Standing Putto (recto); Saint Jude the Evangelist (verso)
1610 · Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, heightened with lead white (discolored) and touches of orange gouache (recto), and black chalk with touches of white chalk (verso), on blue laid paper
Genius with the Medici Coat-of-Arms
1605 · engraving on laid paper [artist's proof]
![Prudence [recto]](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/dd7589da-d98b-40cb-91eb-8b3f5958b124/full/!800,800/0/default.jpg)
Prudence [recto]
1601 · red chalk on laid paper
A Design for a Wall Decoration or Fountain
1590 · pen and brown ink and brown wash over black chalk on laid paper
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- Cherubino Alberti
- Year
- 1628
- Medium
- etching
- Watts ID
- WW-1628-272985
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- Collection
- National Gallery of Art
- Source
- nga
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- Status
- verified