Oude vrouw op rug van triton naast hippocampus
Jacopo de'Barbari
1507 - 1510
Medium
engraving
Dimensions
117; 102
About this artwork
Oude vrouw, mogelijk een furie of wraakgodin, op rug van triton en daarnaast een hippocampus.
About the Artist
Jacopo de'Barbari · 1450–1516
Possibly born in Venice; died in Mechelen or Brussels before July 17, 1516. Barbari was the first Italian Renaissance artist of note to travel to the German and Netherlandish courts. He probably received training with Alvise Vivarini in Venice in the 1490s. His best-known painting is "Still Life with a Dead Partridge" of 1504, a a trompe l'oeil probably made for one of the palaces of the Saxon duk...