Two apostles and three angels, Dome decorations by Correggio in the S. Giovanni Evangelista in Parma, print, Two apostles in front of and three naked figures (possibly angels) on a wall., number: '14', printmaker: Giovanni Battista Vanni, Italy, after painting by Correggio, Parma (city), 1609 - 1660, paper, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, etching with plate tone, height 371 mm x width 298 mm, A detailed monochrome engraving shows a group of draped figures clustered around a tall twisted column or torch. Muscular torsos, limbs, and flowing garments are rendered with fine crosshatching and contour lines. Two figures near the top reach upward, one holding the column while the other extends an arm over it, and a curl of smoke or vapor rises from the column. Faces display varied expressions and turned gazes, with hair depicted in soft curls and waves. The lower bodies of the figures are partly visible beneath heavy, folded drapery that cascades into deep shadowed folds. The backgro...
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Two apostles and three angels, Dome decorations by Correggio in the S. Giovanni Evangelista in Parma, print, Two apostles in front of and three naked figures (possibly angels) on a wall., number: '14', printmaker: Giovanni Battista Vanni, Italy, after painting by Correggio, Parma (city), 1609 - 1660, paper, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, etching with plate tone, height 371 mm x width 298 mm, A detailed monochrome engraving shows a group of draped figures clustered around a tall twisted column or torch. Muscular torsos, limbs, and flowing garments are rendered with fine crosshatching and contour lines. Two figures near the top reach upward, one holding the column while the other extends an arm over it, and a curl of smoke or vapor rises from the column. Faces display varied expressions and turned gazes, with hair depicted in soft curls and waves. The lower bodies of the figures are partly visible beneath heavy, folded drapery that cascades into deep shadowed folds. The background is plain and lightly textured, allowing the figures and the vertical object to dominate the composition.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A83_023

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Droits gérés

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57.9Mo (7.9Mo) / 34.2cm x 42.4cm / 4044 x 5005 (300dpi)

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