The Three Doctors

Marcantonio Raimondi

Associated Names
Marcantonio Raimondi

Artist, Roman, c. 1480 - c. 1534

The image depicts three people sitting on the ground outdoors. Individual on the left is cross-legged with prominent facial features, wearing a hat and robe. The middle person is sitting with one leg extended and another bent, looking at the viewer. The person on the right is gesturing, wearing a robe and hat. In the background, there is a building with a slanted roof and trees on either side. The illustration is detailed with lines and shading.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Gift of W.G. Russell Allen

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 7.3 x 10.1 cm (2 7/8 x 4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1941.1.75

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bartsch, no. 404


Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1973

  • Prints of the Italian Renaissance, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1973, no. 367.

2000

  • "Writing on Hands: Memory and Knowledge in Early Modern Europe, 1470-1700", The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College, Carlisle; The Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington, 2000-2001, no. 51.

Bibliography

1802

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

2000

  • Sherman, Claire Richter. Writing on Hands: Memory and Knowledge in Early Modern Europe. Exh. cat. The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College, Carlisle, PA, 2000, no. 51.

Wikidata ID

Q64960129

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