Ariosto in razernij ontstoken

Ariosto in razernij ontstoken by Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

Medium

etching

Dimensions

93; 55

About this artwork

Achtste prent afkomstig uit een serie met twaalf scènes die 'Orlando Furioso' van Ludovico Ariosto illustreren. De twaalf scènes werden samen op een plaat geëtst. De tweede staat van deze serie is gebruikt als illustratie in: 'Almanac Généalogique pour l'an 1772'.

About the Artist

Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki · 17261801

Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki (1726–1801) was a German painter and printmaker of Polish-Huguenot descent who became the most celebrated graphic artist in 18th-century Germany. Born in Danzig (now Gdańsk), he created approximately 2,000 etchings that serve as an invaluable visual record of German bourgeois life during the Enlightenment. Largely self-taught, Chodowiecki moved to Berlin in 1743 and ach...

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