Amorini Celebrate the Rape of Proserpine, Francesco Rosaspina, 1805–12
Amorini Celebrate the Rape of Proserpine, 1805–12, Engraving and etching, incomplete proof impression, oval image: 22 1/8 x 27 in. ( x cm), Prints, Francesco Rosaspina (Italian, Montescudo 1762–1841 Bologna), After Francesco Albani (Italian, Bologna 1578–1660 Bologna), Rosaspina believed that he could translate the color and style of a painting only if the work was in front of him as he engraved, which is one reason it took him so long to complete this, his most famous print
Size: 4796px × 3824px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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