Circe with Companions of Ulysses Changed into Animals
Giovanni Benedetto CastiglioneWW-1650-332126
1650·Etching on ivory laid paper·Image/sheet; cut within plate: 21.5 × 30.9 cm (8 1/2 × 12 3/16 in.)
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Catalogue
- Year
- 1650
- Dimensions
- Image/sheet; cut within plate: 21.5 × 30.9 cm (8 1/2 × 12 3/16 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
Artist
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Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione
Painting
Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione was an Italian Baroque painter, printmaker and draftsman, of the Genoese school. He is best known now for his etchings, and as the inventor of the printmaking technique of monotyping. He was known as Il Grechetto in Italy and in France as Le Benédette.
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Record
Verified by WattsOS- Year
- 1650
- Dimensions
- Image/sheet; cut within plate: 21.5 × 30.9 cm (8 1/2 × 12 3/16 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1650-332126
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified