Légende

Triumph of Scipio, print, Triumphal procession of Scipio Africanus in Rome after his victory over the Carthaginian army. Behind the victors on horseback walk the chained vanquished. On the right a triumphal arch., collector's mark: 'Hinloopen', printmaker: Master of the Dice, Italy, after design by Raphael, c. 1530 - c. 1560, Master of the Dice, Raphael, printmaker, after design by, paper, engraving, intaglio printmaking technique, engraving with plate tone, height 187 mm x width 247 mm, triumphal arch, triumph of Scipio, A densely packed scene of engraved figures and horses moving toward a distant triumphal arch, dominated by muscular, partially clothed men seen from behind and in profile, some mounted and some on foot, carrying rods, standards, and large ornate objects; several helmeted soldiers and youths with curly hair are visible among the group, and decorative armor and shields appear held or slung; horses with detailed harnesses and flowing manes are interspersed with the people, and a few figures blow long horns while others gesture toward the arch; the arch features sculpted reliefs and a procession of tiny figures on its roof, beyond which a crowd and distant buildings are suggested; the composition is rendered with dense parallel hatching and crosshatching, creating strong contrasts and textured shading on flesh, drapery, animal hides, and architectural surfaces.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A83_068

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

40.2Mo (7.6Mo) / 36.7cm x 27.4cm / 4330 x 3242 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Triumph Scipio print Triumphal procession Scipio Africanus Rome victory Carthaginian army victors horseback walk chained vanquished right triumphal arch collector's mark Hinloopen printmaker Master Dice Italy design Raphael c 1530 - c 1560 paper engraving intaglio printmaking technique plate tone height 187 mm x width 247 mm triumph densely packed scene engraved figures horses moving distant triumphal arch dominated muscular partially clothed men profile mounted foot carrying rods standards large ornate objects several helmeted soldiers youths curly hair visible group decorative armor shields held slung horses detailed harnesses flowing manes interspersed people figures blow long horns gesture arch arch features sculpted reliefs procession tiny figures roof beyond crowd distant buildings suggested composition rendered dense parallel hatching crosshatching creating strong contrasts textured shading flesh drapery animal hides architectural surfaces