Temperance

c. 1515-1525

Marcantonio Raimondi after Raphael

Associated Names
Marcantonio Raimondi

Artist, Roman, c. 1480 - c. 1534

Raphael

Artist After, Marchigian, 1483 - 1520

The image shows a person standing with their body slightly turned to the side. The individual has their left foot forward, left hand on their hip, and their right arm extended outward holding a decorative key on a ring, along with some draped cords. The person has classical facial features with wavy hair, partially covered by a headpiece, styled back with loose curls falling behind the head. They are wearing a draped garment flowing down to their ankles, exposing bare feet. The background consists of a textured surface with an arched niche creating depth behind the subject.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 22.1 x 10.8 cm (8 11/16 x 4 1/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.7345

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bartsch, no. 390


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1802

  • Bartsch, Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna, 1802-1821: Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna: J.V. Degen, 1802-1821.

Wikidata ID

Q65023662

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