The Shepherd and the Old Warrior

1517

Domenico Campagnola

Associated Names
Domenico Campagnola

Artist, Venetian, before 1500 - 1564

This is a drawing featuring figures in a pastoral setting. The composition includes two figures standing by a tree at the center. One figure is leaning on the tree and dressed in flowing garments, while a hound or dog is next to them, sniffing the ground. In the background, there are rolling hills and a building with a gabled roof. Fine lines and cross-hatching are used to depict shading and texture. The scene includes intricate details typical of Renaissance art.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Andrew W. Mellon Fund

  • Accession Number

    1976.72.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hind 'Engravings', Vol. 5, p.212, no. 9


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1938

  • Hind, Arthur M. Early Italian Engraving; a critical catalogue with complete reproductions of all the prints described. 7 vols. London: Bernard Quaritch Ltd., 1938-1948.

Wikidata ID

Q65567780

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