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Corona delle Nobile et Virtuose Donne, Libro Terzo, page 9 (recto)
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Title:
Corona delle Nobile et Virtuose Donne, Libro Terzo, page 9 (recto)
Caption:
Corona delle Nobile et Virtuose Donne, Libro Terzo, page 9 (recto). Designer: Cesare Vecellio (Italian, Pieve di Cadore 1521-1601 Venice) , Venice. Dimensions: Overall: 5 1/2 x 7 11/16 in. (14 x 19.5 cm). Publisher: Alessandro de' Vecchi (Italian, active Venice, 1570-1629) , Venice. Date: 1620.
Designed by Cesare Vecellio, Italian, Pieve di Cadore 1521-1601 Venice, Venice, published by Alessandro de' Vecchi, Italian, active 17th century, Venice.
From top to bottom, and left to right:
Design composed of 3 horizontal registers. Top register is decorated with a pattern of flowers with curving striped stems. Middle register is decorated with coiling vines of leaves and flowers, which various animals like a dog, squirrel, fox, and a lion climb. Bottom register is decorated with coiling vines of leaves and flowers; at the left side sits Orpheus who serenades animals like deer, birds, foxes, and an iguana, which advance toward him.
Technique/material:
WOODCUT
Museum:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Publisher:
Alessandro de' Vecchi (Italian, active Venice, 1570-1629), Venice
Credit:
Album
Releases:
Image size:
3580 x 2299 px | 23.5 MB
Print size:
30.3 x 19.5 cm | 11.9 x 7.7 in (300 dpi)
