The Triumph of Julius Cæsar
Woodcut
1598 (made)
1598 (made)
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A group of musicians, and a youth in long flowing garments singing to the lyre, at the same time dancing and gesticulating, while buffoons are pointing and deriding; a man playing the bagpipes follows, and boys with clappers contribute to the din; soldiers with their heads turned indicate that the hero is approaching; After Andrea Mantegna; Woodcut printed in chiaroscuro, on paper.
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Title | The Triumph of Julius Cæsar (series title) |
Materials and techniques | woodcut printed in chiaroscuro, on paper |
Brief description | The Triumph of Julius Cæsar; A group of musicians and soldiers, and a youth singing to the lyre; After Andrea Mantegna; Woodcut printed in chiaroscuro, on paper; By Andrea Andreani; Italy; 1598. |
Physical description | A group of musicians, and a youth in long flowing garments singing to the lyre, at the same time dancing and gesticulating, while buffoons are pointing and deriding; a man playing the bagpipes follows, and boys with clappers contribute to the din; soldiers with their heads turned indicate that the hero is approaching; After Andrea Mantegna; Woodcut printed in chiaroscuro, on paper. |
Credit line | Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce |
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Bibliographic reference | DYCE COLLECTION. A Catalogue of the Paintings, Miniatures, Drawings, Engravings, Rings and Miscellaneous Objects Bequeathed by The Reverend Alexander Dyce. London : South Kensington Museum : Printed by G.E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode for H.M.S.O., 1874. |
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Accession number | DYCE.1372 |
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Record created | January 27, 2010 |
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