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Bacchus and Ariadne, 1808-1811. Creator: Henry Bone (British, 1755-1834)Bacchus and Ariadne, 1808-1811. Henry Bone devoted three years of his life to creating this work, a tremendous technical achievement and the largest enamel that had ever been made
Descent into Limbo, c. 1490-1500. Creator: Giovanni Antonio da Brescia (Italian)Descent into Limbo, c. 1490-1500
I Modi. Position 9, 1530-1540. Creator: Raimondi, Marcantonio, (after)I Modi. Position 9, 1530-1540. Found in the Collection of Albertina, Vienna
Pallas Athena, c. 1595. Creator: Jan Saenredam (Dutch, 1565-1607)Pallas Athena, c. 1595. Goltzius popularized a style of engraving with mesmerizing patterns of curving, tapering, and crisscrossing lines; it was especially appreciated in the late 1500s
Woman Standing. Creator: Francois Boucher (French, 1703-1770)Woman Standing. One of the most lavish tributes paid to the memory of Jean-Antoine Watteau (1684-1721) was the publication of four volumes of more than 600 prints (1726-35)
Venus and Cupid, c. 1595. Creator: Jan Saenredam (Dutch, 1565-1607)Venus and Cupid, c. 1595. Goltzius popularized a style of engraving with mesmerizing patterns of curving, tapering, and crisscrossing lines; it was especially appreciated in the late 1500s
The Alchymist, in Search of the Philosophers Stone, Discovers Phosphorus, and Prays for the Successful Conclusion of his Operation, as was the Custom of the Ancient Chymical Astrologers, 1775
Christ, the Virgin, and St. John the Baptist with Saints Paul and Catherine, c. 1520-1525
The Triumph of Pan, 1636. Creator: Poussin, Nicolas, (after)The Triumph of Pan, 1636. Found in the collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris
Madonna del Passeggio, 1518-1520. Creator: Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino), (after)Madonna del Passeggio, 1518-1520. Found in the Collection of the Museo di Capodimonte, Naples
Saint Roch attending the Venice plague-victims in the Lazaretto. Private Collection
Portrait of Catharina Both van der Eem (1589-1666), 1620. Creator: Hals, Frans, afterPortrait of Catharina Both van der Eem (1589-1666), 1620. Found in the Collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris
Chess players, 17th century. Creator: Caravaggio, Michelangelo, (after)Chess players, 17th century. Private Collection
Cupid and Psyche, c. 1540. Creator: Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino), (after)Cupid and Psyche, c.1540. Found in the Collection of Albertina, Vienna
Woman of the Yoshiwara Reading Scroll, 1753-1806. Creator: UnknownWoman of the Yoshiwara Reading Scroll, 1753-1806
Woman Holding a Fan. Creator: Benoit II Audran (French, 1700-1772), possibly byWoman Holding a Fan
Zephyre and Flore, c. 1776. Creator: Jean Francois Janinet (French, 1752-1814)Zephyre and Flore, c. 1776. Following the method of Bonnet, his mentor and colleague, Janinet created luxurious sets of colour prints with printed gold frames and passed them off as foreign imports
Young Woman Seated on a Bed, 1764-1767. Creator: Louis-Marin Bonnet (French, 1736-1793)Young Woman Seated on a Bed, 1764-1767. This print emulates a traditional chiaroscuro drawing: dark outlines and shadows with white highlights on specially toned paper
Young Woman Seated on a Bed, before 1764. Creator: Louis-Marin Bonnet (French, 1736-1793)Young Woman Seated on a Bed, before 1764. Although this scene of a nude woman lounging in her bedchamber appears to be drawn with red chalk like the drawings by Greuze and Boucher nearby
Works of Juste-Aurele Meissonier: Silver Sculptural Project for a Large Centerpiece and Two Tureens Which Have Been Executed for His Lordship the Duke of Kingston, c. 1735-1737
Young Girl Holding a Bird. Creator: Gilles Demarteau (French, 1722-1776)Young Girl Holding a Bird. In 1757 a printmaker named Jean-Charles Francois developed a printing technique to make facsimiles of chalk drawings
Yoshiwara Women Looking into the Street at Springtime, 1753-1806. Creator: UnknownYoshiwara Women Looking into the Street at Springtime, 1753-1806
The Optical Viewer, c. 1794. Creator: Frederic Cazenave (French)The Optical Viewer, c. 1794
The Nativity. Creator: UnknownThe Nativity
The Nativity, 1553. Creator: Giorgio Ghisi (Italian, 1520-1582); Hieronymus CockThe Nativity, 1553. The inscriptions praise Mary, the mother of Jesus Christ, emphasizing the great joys and inevitable sorrows that she is to endure in witnessing her sons life and death
The Mortification. Creator: Antonio Baratti (Italian, 1724-1787)The Mortification
Venus Wounded by a Roses Thorn, c. 1516. This composition alludes to The Lament for Adonis by the Greek poet Bion (active about 100 BC)
Un Hebreo, from Christ Shown to the People (recto); Design for a Wall Decoration with Pasted-in Sketches after Raphael (verso), after 1556 (recto), c. 1580s-90s (verso)
Un Hebreo, from Christ Shown to the People (recto), after 1556. Creator: UnknownUn Hebreo, from Christ Shown to the People (recto), after 1556
Tiburtine Sibyl and the Emperor Augustus, c. 1527-1530 / 31. Creator: Parmigianino (Italian)Tiburtine Sibyl and the Emperor Augustus, c. 1527-1530/31. This print depicts the Roman Emperor Augustus (reigned 27 BC-AD 14) and the Tiburtine Sybil
Various Subjects of Landscape, Characteristic of English Scenery... Old Sarum, 1832Various Subjects of Landscape, Characteristic of English Scenery from Pictures Painted by John Constable, R.A.: Old Sarum, 1832
Various Lions. Creator: Abraham Blooteling (Dutch, 1640-1690)Various Lions
Village Wedding, 1785. Creator: Charles-Melchior Descourtis (French, 1753-1820)Village Wedding, 1785. Descourtis used the same technique as Jean-Francois Janinet to create passages of tone with almost no traces of toolwork
Voyages Pittoresques et Romantique dans lAncienne France, Normandie... 1824. CreatorVoyages Pittoresques et Romantique dans lAncienne France, Normandie: Tour du Gros-Horlage, Evreux, 1824
Visiting an Old Friend in the Spring Mountains, 1300s. Creator: UnknownVisiting an Old Friend in the Spring Mountains, 1300s
Virgin and Child with St. John, St. Catherine of Siena and Saint Francis, 1585. CreatorVirgin and Child with St. John, St. Catherine of Siena and Saint Francis, 1585
Virgin and Child with St. John, St. Catherine of Siena and St. Francis, 1585. CreatorVirgin and Child with St. John, St. Catherine of Siena and St. Francis, 1585
Virgin and Child with Saints, c. 1720-1730. Creator: Robert van Audenaerd (Dutch, 1663-1743)Virgin and Child with Saints, c. 1720-1730
The First Guard. Creator: Gabriel Huquier (French, 1695-1772)The First Guard. Many of Francois Bouchers decorative designs were published as prints sometimes executed by the painter, etcher, and publisher-dealer Gabriel Huquier
The Fall of Phaeton, c. 1545. Creator: Nicolas Beatrizet (French, 1515-after 1565)The Fall of Phaeton, c. 1545. The original composition for The Fall of Phaeton is a drawing by Michelangelo that was highly coveted during his lifetime
The Triumph of Julius Caesar: Elephants Carrying Torches, 1593-99. Creator: Andrea AndreaniThe Triumph of Julius Caesar: Elephants Carrying Torches, 1593-99. Commissioned by Duke Vincenzo Gonzaga, this series of chiaroscuro woodcuts reproduces Andrea Mantegnas Triumph of Julius Caesar
The Triumph of Julius Caesar: Soldiers Carrying Banners and Standards, 1593-99. CreatorThe Triumph of Julius Caesar: Soldiers Carrying Banners and Standards, 1593-99. Commissioned by Duke Vincenzo Gonzaga, this series of chiaroscuro woodcuts reproduces Andrea Mantegnas Triumph of
The Swing. Creator: Francois Boucher (French, 1703-1770)The Swing
The Trinity, 1782. Creator: Adam von Bartsch (Austrian, 1757-1821)The Trinity, 1782
The Thicket, 1855. Creator: Charles Francois Daubigny (French, 1817-1878)The Thicket, 1855
The Triumph of Julius Caesar: Procession of Men, Women and Children, 1593-99. CreatorThe Triumph of Julius Caesar: Procession of Men, Women and Children, 1593-99. Commissioned by Duke Vincenzo Gonzaga, this series of chiaroscuro woodcuts reproduces Andrea Mantegnas Triumph of Julius
The Triumph of Julius Caesar: Soldiers Marching with Trophies of War, 1593-99. CreatorThe Triumph of Julius Caesar: Soldiers Marching with Trophies of War, 1593-99. Commissioned by Duke Vincenzo Gonzaga, this series of chiaroscuro woodcuts reproduces Andrea Mantegnas Triumph of Julius
The Triumph of Julius Caesar: Soldiers Carrying Vases, 1593-99. Creator: Andrea Andreani (Italian)The Triumph of Julius Caesar: Soldiers Carrying Vases, 1593-99. Commissioned by Duke Vincenzo Gonzaga, this series of chiaroscuro woodcuts reproduces Andrea Mantegnas Triumph of Julius Caesar
The Triumph of Julius Caesar: Soldiers Carrying the Pictures of War, 1593-99. CreatorThe Triumph of Julius Caesar: Soldiers Carrying the Pictures of War, 1593-99. Commissioned by Duke Vincenzo Gonzaga, this series of chiaroscuro woodcuts reproduces Andrea Mantegnas Triumph of Julius
The Triumph of Julius Caesar: Frontispiece, 1593-99. Creator: Andrea Andreani (ItalianThe Triumph of Julius Caesar: Frontispiece, 1593-99. Commissioned by Duke Vincenzo Gonzaga, this series of chiaroscuro woodcuts reproduces Andrea Mantegnas Triumph of Julius Caesar
The Triumph of Julius Caesar: Colossal Statues and Siege Equipment, 1593-99. CreatorThe Triumph of Julius Caesar: Colossal Statues and Siege Equipment, 1593-99. Commissioned by Duke Vincenzo Gonzaga, this series of chiaroscuro woodcuts reproduces Andrea Mantegnas Triumph of Julius
The Triumph of Julius Caesar, 1593-99. Creator: Andrea Andreani (Italian, about 1558-1610)The Triumph of Julius Caesar, 1593-99. Commissioned by Duke Vincenzo Gonzaga, this series of chiaroscuro woodcuts reproduces Andrea Mantegnas Triumph of Julius Caesar, painted a century earlier
The Three Graces, 1786. Creator: Jean Francois Janinet (French, 1752-1814)The Three Graces, 1786. Since ancient times, art critics had praised painters for their ability to portray subjects so lifelike that they might be mistaken for the real thing
The Three Fates, Costume Designs, c. 1534. Creator: Pierre Milan (French)The Three Fates, Costume Designs, c. 1534. This engraving reproduces a trio of costume designs by Rosso Fiorentino. They were likely meant for a masquerade ball held at the court of King Francis I
The Temptation of Eve, c. 1545 / 1547. Creator: Jean Mignon (French)The Temptation of Eve, c. 1545/1547. Although not related to any specific projects created at Fontainebleau, this print is a beautifully example of the influence of the style of wall decoration
The Story of Elisha, 1643. Creator: Nicolaes Rijckmans (Flemish, 1616-)The Story of Elisha, 1643
The Six Saints, c. 1535. Creator: Niccolo Boldrini (Italian, c. 1500-aft 1566)The Six Saints, c. 1535. At first, Titian utilized woodcut as a medium of direct expression. He most probably drew directly on the blocks for The Submersion of Pharaohs Army in the Red Sea
The Proposal. Creator: Francois Boucher (French, 1703-1770)The Proposal
The Prophet Joel, early 1570s. Creator: Giorgio Ghisi (Italian, 1520-1582)The Prophet Joel, early 1570s. This series represents six of the Old Testament Prophets, as depicted in Michelangelos Sistine Chapel ceiling frescos, painted between 1508 and 1512
The Prediction of Ahijah, 1604. Creator: Jan Saenredam (Dutch, 1565-1607); Jan Saenredam (Dutch)The Prediction of Ahijah, 1604. As punishment for the kings sins, the prophet predicts disaster saying, " those of your people who die in the city shall be eaten by dogs
The Pieta. Creator: Marcantonio Raimondi (Italian, 1470 / 82-1527 / 34)The Pieta
The Picnic. Creator: Charles Philibert Lasteyrie du Saillant (French, 1759-1849)The Picnic. Lithography did not really get under way in France until 1816 when Lasteyrie and Godefroy Engelmann, both trained in the shop of lithography inventor Alois Senefelder (1771-1834)
Two Figures, 1800s. Creator: UnknownTwo Figures, 1800s
The Adoration of the Magi, c. 1545. Creator: Jean Mignon (French)The Adoration of the Magi, c. 1545. Printmaking at Fontainebleau flourished briefly during the 1540s and seems to have stopped altogether by 1547
The Abduction of the Sabine Women, 1585. Creator: Andrea Andreani (Italian, about 1558-1610)The Abduction of the Sabine Women, 1585. The legend of the Sabine women relates to Romes early history when, to ensure the future population of the city
The Abduction of a Sabine Woman. Creator: Andrea Andreani (Italian, about 1558-1610)The Abduction of a Sabine Woman. Andreanis woodcut presents a view of Giambolognas marble sculpture The Abduction of a Sabine Woman, unveiled in 1583 in Florence
The Maidservant, after H. Leys, 1868. Creator: Felix Bracquemond (French, 1833-1914)The Maidservant, after H. Leys, 1868
The Miraculous Draught of Fishes. Creator: Ugo da Carpi (Italian, c. 1479-c. 1532)The Miraculous Draught of Fishes
The Large Landscapes: Solicitudo Rustica, c. 1555-1558. Creator: Jan van Doetechum (Flemish)The Large Landscapes: Solicitudo Rustica, c. 1555-1558. Solicitudo Rustica (meaning Rustic Solicitude or Rustic Cares) was based on drawings Pieter Bruegel made during his trip to Italy through
The Ladies Amabel and Mary Jemima Yorke, c. 1761. Creator: Edward Fisher (British, 1722-1785)The Ladies Amabel and Mary Jemima Yorke, c. 1761
The Massacre of the Innocents (Without the Fir Tree), c. 1513-1515. Creator: Marcantonio RaimondiThe Massacre of the Innocents (Without the Fir Tree), c. 1513-1515. Raphaels choice of subject for this print may have been a deliberate strategy to promote himself as Michelangelos rival in
The Martyrdom of St. Peter and St. Paul, c. 1527-1530 / 1531. Creator: Antonio da Trento (Italian, c)The Martyrdom of St. Peter and St. Paul, c. 1527-1530/1531. The workshop of Parmigianino was one of the chief centers of chiaroscuro printmaking in the 1500s
The Lover Surprised (LAmant Surpris), c. 1798. Creator: Charles-Melchior Descourtis (French)The Lover Surprised (LAmant Surpris), c. 1798. A young woman surprises her sweetheart, whom she has found reading love letters in a wooded park
The Lost Sailor, 1896. Creator: Frank Short (British, 1857-1945)The Lost Sailor, 1896
The Haul of Monstrous Fish, mid-1500s. Creator: Adamo Scultori (Italian, c. 1530-1585)The Haul of Monstrous Fish, mid-1500s. Adamo belonged to a prominent family of printmakers in Mantua. This engraving is based on a preparatory drawing by Giulio Romano that relates to a fresco he
The Hare (Le Lievre), 1865. Creator: Felix Bracquemond (French, 1833-1914)The Hare (Le Lievre), 1865
The Game of Blind Mans Bluff, 1739. Creator: Charles-Nicolas Cochin (French, 1715-1790)The Game of Blind Mans Bluff, 1739. Specially trained printmakers like Cochin reproduced and popularized other artists works in printed form
The Gallant. Creator: Benoit II Audran (French, 1700-1772)The Gallant
The Four Seasons: Summer, 1570. Creator: Pieter van der Heyden (Netherlandish, c. 1530-cThe Four Seasons: Summer, 1570. By the mid-16th century printmaking and printselling were big business in Europe. One of the most important firms, in Antwerp
The Last Supper (pair), about 1500. Creator: Lucantonio degli Uberti (Italian)The Last Supper (pair), about 1500
The Last Judgment, 1500s. Creator: UnknownThe Last Judgment, 1500s
The Siege of La Rochelle: Plate 14, 1628-1630. Creator: Israel Henriet (French, cThe Siege of La Rochelle: Plate 14, 1628-1630
The Siege of La Rochelle: Plate 16, 1628-1630
The Resurrection of Christ, c. 1562. Creator: Philip Galle (Flemish, 1537-1612)The Resurrection of Christ, c. 1562. After Christs crucifixion and burial, he rose from his tomb to dwell on earth for 40 days before ascending to heaven