Jupiter and Callisto
Medium
Engraving
Dimensions
sheet: 7 1/16 x 11 3/16 in. (18 x 28.4 cm)
Classification
Prints
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1932
Accession Number
32.92.27(19)
Tags
Bow and ArrowCupidNymphsJupiter
About the Artist
Francesco Primaticcio|Pierre Milan · 1504–1570
Primaticcio was the most influential Italian artist in France in the 16th century. Together with Rosso Fiorentino they created a style of mixing stucco decoration with mannerist paintings that became known as the Fontainebleau school. Italian painter, architect and sculptor. Comment on works: Religious; Allegory; History.