Mutius Scaevola

1537

Monogrammist FG

Associated Names
Monogrammist FG

Artist, German, active 16th century

This is a drawing of armored figures around a table. The group appears to be engaged in a discussion or transaction. In the center, a sword is held prominently. The setting includes a tent with drapery and a table with patterned fabric. Various symbols of warfare, such as spears and armor, are present. The use of line work and cross-hatching enhances the dimensionality and texture of the drawing.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.5786

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bartsch, no. 2

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

Q65024051

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