PrintsItalian16th century

Rape of a Sabine

1584

Artists

Andrea AndreaniArtist

GiambolognaArtist after

Classification

Prints

Technique

Chiaroscuro woodcut

Medium

Chiaroscuro woodcut printed in four, possibly five blocks, in black and gray ink, on antique laid paper

Culture

Italian

Century

16th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Prints

Dimensions

block: 45 x 20.2 cm (17 11/16 x 7 15/16 in.)

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