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Luca Giordano, after
Italian, 1634 - 1703
Mars et Venus...(Mars and Venus)...twenty fifth plate in the book... Le MusÈe royal (Paris: P. Didot, l*ainÈ, 1818), vol. 2, 17th - 18th century
Engraving and etching
35.5 x 48.3 cm (image)
Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts

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, Jacques Louis Francois Touze~, Pierron~author or editor, Henri Laurent~publisher, Didot

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Artist Biography: Born in Naples 18 October 1634, died in Naples 3 January 1703. Son of a painter who worked in Venice, and follower of Ribera and Pietro da Cortona. Worked in Florence, Spain (for the court of Carlos II) and Naples.~~Reference: Bartsch, Adam von. Le Peintre-graveur. vol. XXI. W¸rzburg: 1920.~Bellini, P. Italian Masters of the Seventeenth Century. The Illustrated Bartsch. Vol 47. New York: 1983, Abaris Books.~Bellini, P. Italian Masters of the Seventeenth Century. The Illustrated Bartsch. Vol 47, Commentary. New York: 1987, Abaris Books ~