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Palma Giovane (Jacopo Negretti), artist
Italian, 1548 - 1628
Tutelary Goddess of the City of Rome, from the series De excellentia et nobilitate delineationis libri duo (Principles of Drawing) (Rome: Giacomo Franco, 1611), circa 1611
Etching
17.1 x 24.2 cm (image)
Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Sopher Collection 1993.63.199

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publisher, Giacomo Franco

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Artist Biography: Painter, draughtsman and printmaker, grand-nephew of Jacopo Palma il Vecchio. Trained with his father Antonio Negretti Palma; worked for the Duke of Urbino as a youth. Sent by him to study in Rome in 1567, returned to Venice ca. 1573. ~~Reference: Bartsch, Adam. Le Peintre-graveur. vol. XVI. W¸rzburg: 1920.~Zerner, Henri. Italian Artists of the 16th Century, School of Fontainebleau. The Illustrated Bartsch. Vol. 33. New York: 1979.~ Reed, Sue Welsh and R. Wallace. Italian Etchers of the Renaissance and Baroque. Boston: 1989. ~Sopher, Marcus. Sixteenth-Century Italian Prints. Claremont, 1978.~

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1611 Franco Giacomo Drawing Principles duo libri delineationis nobilitate et excellentia De series from Rome City the of Goddess Tutelary Marcus Mrs Mr A004571 duplicate Check Sopher S M 1974 Feb Tunick David Provenance Europe Italy Print Animal Study Surrealism Fantasy Etching right lower wolf lamb Remus Romulus her surround equipment military pieces fronds palm wreath carries who figure female winged balances other hand one lance holds soldier as dressed woman recumbent Palma Giovane Jacopo Negretti Palma Giovane Italian Giacomo Franco 6250304129170028 A058228 1993.63.199 AFGA