Null SALVATOR ROSA, (1615-1673), after, 1768
Mercury putting Argus to sleep
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SALVATOR ROSA, (1615-1673), after, 1768 Mercury putting Argus to sleep Engraving 28.5 x 41.5 cm

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SALVATOR ROSA, (1615-1673), after, 1768 Mercury putting Argus to sleep Engraving 28.5 x 41.5 cm

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John Raphael SMITH (1751-1812), d'après A married woman Black and white engraving "Published January 1, 1791 by JR Smith in King Street, Covent Garden, London". 37.5 x 28.5 cm (Minor foxing).

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F. CECHINI (18th) after DOLCIBENE (18th), Statue of Mercury at Villa Montalto, Copper engraving Fr. Cechini (18th century) after V. Dolcibene (18th century): Statue of Mercury at Villa Montalto in Rome, 18th century, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: At the lower part signed in the printing plate: "V. Dolcibene dis. / Fr. Cechini inc.". At the lower part inscribed in the printing plate: "Mercvrio Colla Testvggine / Gia nella Villa Montalto". Date: 18th century Description: The exhibit shows a classical depiction of the male figure in ancient sculpture, carefully positioned on a plinth. The engraving excerpts a moment of quiet dignity and shows details that point to the craftsmanship and aesthetics of the era. Source: Giambattista Antonio Visconti (1722 -1784 ) Il Museo Pio-Clementino, 1782-1807 | print suite, Mythology, Architecture Keywords: Mercury; Hermes; Messenger of the Gods; Antiquity; Sculpture; Engraving; Male Figure; Classicism; Aesthetics; Dignity; Cultural History; Arts and Crafts; Details; Pedestal; Study; Art History; Printmaking; Style Analysis; Iconography; Academic Discourse; Formal Presentation; Visual Culture; Image Exegesis;, 18th century, Classicism, Mythology, Italy, Rome (Latium), Size: Paper: 60,2 cm x 43,7 cm (23,7 x 17,2 in), Plate: 47,5 cm x 30,8 cm (18,7 x 12,1 in), Depiction: 41,8 cm x 28,0 cm (16,5 x 11 in)

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V. ALOJA (19th) after FERGOLA (*1768), Grabmal auf Scodillo Hill, 1806, Etching Vincenzo Aloja (19th century) after Luigi Fergola (1768 - 1834 ): View of an ancient tomb on the Collina dello Scodillo near Naples, 1806, Etching Technique: Etching on Paper Inscription: At the lower part signed in the printing plate: "Luigi Fergola dis. dal vero / Vincenzo Aloja incise". At the lower part inscribed in the printing plate: "Veduta di un Sepolcro antico sopra la Collina dello Scodillo a Napoli [...] In Napoli presso Nicola Gervasi al Gigante di Palazzo No. 23". Date: 1806 Description: This engraving shows an ancient burial site in an idyllic landscape near Naples. Individual figures and a dog enliven the scene, while mountain contours and a tree-lined ruin can be recognised in the background. Source: Raccolta di [...] Vedute dell'Citta e Regno di Napoli dipinte da Filippo Hackert, Carlo Grasso, Luigi Fergola etc. incise da Vincenzo Aloja, 1806 | print suite, Landscape, Architecture Keywords: Campania; Naples; Vesuvius; engraving; antique; tomb; landscape; figures; dog; mountains; trees; ruin; idyll, 19th century, Romanticism, Architecture, Italy, Size: Paper: 31,1 cm x 41,9 cm (12,2 x 16,5 in), Plate: 21,9 cm x 29,8 cm (8,6 x 11,7 in), Depiction: 17,2 cm x 26,0 cm (6,8 x 10,2 in)

Current bid 20 EUR

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