Title print with an allegory of painting, Allegory of painting. A female figure, in a landscape with antique buildings, seated on a chair in front of an easel on which is a blank panel. Against the easel is a painter's stick. Surrounding the woman are three putti. One of them points to the panel, the second rubs paint on a rubbing stone, the third prepares the palette. Print used as the title page of a collector's album of prints by engravers from the Dutch school. Text in lower margin. Below the image names of artists in two columns., print maker: Giovanni David, (mentioned on object), after
Title print with an allegory of painting, Allegory of painting. A female figure, in a landscape with antique buildings, seated on a chair in front of an easel on which is a blank panel. Against the easel is a painter's stick. Surrounding the woman are three putti. One of them points to the panel, the second rubs paint on a rubbing stone, the third prepares the palette. Print used as the title page of a collector's album of prints by engravers from the Dutch school. Text in lower margin. Below the image names of artists in two columns., print maker: Giovanni David, (mentioned on object), after own design by: Giovanni David, (mentioned on object), Italy, 1543 - 1590, paper, etching, snipping, height 482 mm × width 320 mm
Size: 3688px × 5563px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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