Diana bezoekt slapende Endymion
Francesco Bartolozzi
1738 - 1815
Medium
etching
Dimensions
555; 435
About this artwork
Een landschap met de godin Diana, zwevend op een wolk, die de slapende Endymion bezoekt. Rechts een slapende hond. Italiaans vers in ondermarge.
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...