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Parmigianino (Francesco Mazzola), after
Italian, 1503 - 1540
Recto:Circe greeting the Companions of Ulysses~Verso: The Christian Hero by Andrea Andreani (lower fragment), 1602
Color chiaroscuro woodcut printed in black and tan
23.2 x 21.4 cm (image)
Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Sopher Collection 1993.63.202 r-v

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publisher, Andrea Andreani

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Artist Biography: Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola, called Il Parmigianino, born in Parma 11 January 1503, died 24 August 1540 in Castelmaggiore; painter, etcher, and designer of woodcuts ; in Rome from 1524-1527, then in Bologna, and from 1530/31 in Parma.~~Reference: Bartsch, Adam. Le Peintre-graveur. W¸rzburg: 1920. vol.XVI~Zerner, Henry. Italian Artists of the 16th Century. The Illustrated Bartsch, vol. 32. New York: 1979, Abaris Books.~Reed, Sue Welsh and R. Wallace. Italian Etchers of the Renaissance and Baroque. Boston: 1989, Museum of Fine Arts.~

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