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Stefano Della Bella

Associated Names
Stefano Della Bella

Artist, Florentine, 1610 - 1664

This is a drawing of a cherubic figure reclining amidst a classical scene. The figure sits atop a block of stone with wings visible behind. The background depicts various figures seated on clouds in the sky. Some figures appear to gesture towards others. Below, there is a horse-drawn chariot advancing across waves. The stone block is decorated with foliage, urns and fluted columns.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1968.24.102

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    De Vesme/Massar 1971, no. 489, State i/v

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1906

  • Vesme, Alexandre de (Baudi di Vesme, Alessandro). Le peintre-graveur italien; ouvrage faisant suite au peintre-graveur de Bartsch. Milan: Ulrico Hoepli, 1906, no. 489, i/v.

1971

  • De Vesme, Alexandre, Phyllis Dearborn Massar.Stefano Della Bella. New York, 1971: no. 489, i/v.

2001

  • Talbierska, Jolanta.AKWAFORTY ZE ZBIOROW GABINETU RYCIN BIBLIOTEKI UNIWERSYTECKIEJ W WARSZAWIE / Etchings from the Collection of the Print Room of the Warsaw University Library. Warsaw, 2001: no. II. 164.

Wikidata ID

Q65512124

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