Circe Giving a Drink to Ulysses's Companions
Medium
Etching with oxidised white heightening
Dimensions
Sheet (trimmed/circle): 9 in. × 8 7/8 in. (22.8 × 22.5 cm)
Classification
Prints
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Rogers Fund, 1918
Accession Number
18.17.2-42
Rights
Public Domain
Tags
About the Artist
Antonio Fantuzzi|Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola) · 1537–1545
**Antonio Fantuzzi** (active 1537–1550) was an Italian painter and printmaker born in Bologna who played a significant role in the First School of Fontainebleau during the French Renaissance. He worked in a Mannerist style, contributing to the lavish decorations of the Palace of Fontainebleau under royal patronage. Fantuzzi is recorded as a painter at Fontainebleau from 1537 onward, initially on ...