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Andrea Andreani, engraver
Italian, 1558 - 1629
The Christian Hero, 16 - 17th century
chiaroscuro woodcut
36 x 28.5 cm (image)
Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Sopher Collection 1993.63.87

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after, Giovanni Battista Franco

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Artist Biography: Print publisher, born Mantua 1558/59, died 1629. See: Boscarelli, Maria Elena. "New Documents on Andrea Andreani". Print Quarterly 1:3 (Sept. 1984), pp. 187-88. See also: Goldfarb, Hilliard T. "Chiaroscuro Woodcut Technique and Andrea Andreani". The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art. vol. LXVII:9 (Nov. 1981). pp. 307-330. See also: Petrucci, A. "Andreani, Andrea". Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani, Rome: 1964. vol III, pp. 126-27. See also: Sopher, Marcus S. Sixteenth-Century Italian Prints. Claremont, 1978. See also: Sopher, Marcus S. and C. Lazzaro-Bruno, Seventeenth-Century Italian Prints. Stanford: 1978.~~Reference: Bartsch, Adam. Le Peintre-graveur. Vol. 12. W¸rzburg: 1920. ~Karpinsky, Caroline. Italian Chiaroscuro Woodcuts. The Illustrated Bartsch. vol. 48. New York: 1983, Abaris Books. ~

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