The Triumph of Amphitrite
Woodcut
second half of 16th century (made)
second half of 16th century (made)
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The Triumph of Amphitrite, who is riding on dolphins and attended by Cupids; After Luca Cambiaso; A wood-cut print on paper, the shadows put in with a wash of bistre, to imitate a drawing, and the outline strengthened with the brush.
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Title | The Triumph of Amphitrite |
Materials and techniques | wood-cut print on paper, with a wash of bistre, to imitate a drawing, and the outline strengthened with brush-work |
Brief description | The Triumph of Amphitrite, who is riding on dolphins and attended by Cupids; After Luca Cambiaso; A wood-cut print on paper, with a wash of bistre, to imitate a drawing, and the outline strengthened with brush-work; Print-maker unknown; Italy; Second half of 16th century. |
Physical description | The Triumph of Amphitrite, who is riding on dolphins and attended by Cupids; After Luca Cambiaso; A wood-cut print on paper, the shadows put in with a wash of bistre, to imitate a drawing, and the outline strengthened with the brush. |
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.1378 |
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Record created | January 27, 2010 |
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