The Genius of Castiglione

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglioneca. 1648

Details

Title: The Genius of Castiglione
Creator: Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione
Date Created: ca. 1648
Signatures / Inscriptions: Signed in plate on page of book
Print State: Undescribed state with Rossi's address but before the indication of place
Object Type: Prints, works of art
Object Link: See this artwork on the Davison Art Center website
Object Credit Line: Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University. Friends of the Davison Art Center funds, 1982
Materials & Techniques: Etching on heavy laid paper. Watermark: Anchor in circle
Keywords: allegory, artist portraits, male portraits, portraits, printmaker portraits, self-portraits
Image Credit Line: Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)
Edition: Published in Rome 1648 by Rossi
Dimensions: Plate dimensions: 363 mm x 244 mm (14.29 in. x 9.61 in.).
Bibliography: Bartsch 23 (vol. 21); Percy E 16
Associated People: Created by Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (Italian, 1609-1664)
Accession Number: 1982.28.1

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