De School van Athene (rechter deel)
Giorgio Ghisi
1530 - 1582
Medium
engraving
Dimensions
510; 414
About this artwork
Naar het fresco 'De School van Athene' door Rafaël in de Stanza della Segnatura in het Apostolisch paleis in het Vaticaan.
About the Artist
Giorgio Ghisi · 1520–1582
Giorgio Ghisi (c. 1520–1582) was one of the most accomplished engravers of the Italian Renaissance, renowned for translating the monumental compositions of Raphael, Giulio Romano, and Michelangelo into the exacting medium of the burin. Born in Mantua, he trained in an environment shaped by the legacy of Giulio Romano's decoration of the Palazzo del Te, and the grandeur of that Mannerist tradition ...