Odysseus op het eiland van Circe
Antonio da Trento
1537 - 1550
Medium
chiaroscuro woodcut
Dimensions
211; 236
About this artwork
clair-obscur houtsnede in zwart en grijs; gedrukt van een houten lijnblok en van één houten toonblok
About the Artist
Antonio da Trento · 1500–1560
Antonio da Trento (c. 1508–1550) was an Italian printmaker who specialized in chiaroscuro woodcuts, a sophisticated printing technique that used multiple woodblocks to create images with tonal depth and atmospheric effects. Working during the height of the Italian Renaissance, Antonio was one of a small group of master printmakers—including Ugo da Carpi, Niccolò Vicentino, and Nicolò Boldrini—who ...