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Three Male Nudes
Domenico Beccafumisecond quarter 1500s
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland, United States
Domenico Beccafumi was a Mannerist painter and sculptor who completed several religious and civic commissions in his home town of Siena. An experimental printmaker, Beccafumi made a chiaroscuro print, mixing engraving and woodcut on the same sheet. This print is a rare impression of the engraved plate alone.
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- Title: Three Male Nudes
- Creator: Domenico Beccafumi (Italian, 1486-1551)
- Date Created: second quarter 1500s
- Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 21.7 x 41 cm (8 9/16 x 16 1/8 in.); Platemark: 20.8 x 40.5 cm (8 3/16 x 15 15/16 in.)
- Type: Print
- Rights: CC0
- External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/1958.314
- Medium: engraving
- Inscriptions: lower right, pen and brown ink: [two illegible marks]
- Edition of Work: three impressions known, the other two printed with wood block
- Department: Prints
- Culture: Italy, Siena, 16th century
- Credit Line: Delia E. Holden Fund
- Collection: PR - Engraving
- Accession Number: 1958.314
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