De heilige Lucas schildert Maria met kind
Francesco Bartolozzi
1738 - 1815
Medium
etching
Dimensions
216; 285
About this artwork
De heilige Lucas, patroonheilige van de schilders, zit achter zijn schildersezel. Naast de schildersezel staan Maria en het Christuskind model voor zijn schildering. Rechts van Lucas ligt een os.
About the Artist
Francesco Bartolozzi · 1727–1815
Francesco Bartolozzi (1727–1815) was an Italian engraver whose most productive period was spent in London, where he became the leading exponent of stipple engraving and a founding member of the Royal Academy. Born in Florence and trained first as a painter before turning to engraving in Venice, he established his reputation in Rome before being recruited by the English Royal Librarian Richard Dalt...