Hercules met knots en gouden appel staat naast dode draak in tuin van Hesperiden

About this artwork

Bij deze prent is in gravure de niellotechniek geïmiteerd. De witte figuur en objecten steken af tegen de zwarte achtergrond.

About the Artist

Nicoletto da Modena

Nicoletto da Modena was an Italian engraver active in the late fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries, one of the most prolific and stylistically eclectic printmakers of the early Italian Renaissance. The details of his biography remain uncertain — his precise birth and death dates are unknown, and he is identified primarily through the body of prints that bear his name or monogram. He appears to...