Portrait Bust of a Woman with a Large Collar, from Perfect School to Learn How to Draw the Entire Human Body (English translation)
Luca Ciamberlano
n.d.
Medium
Engraving in black on ivory laid paper
Dimensions
Image/sheet, cut within platemark: 17.4 × 12 cm (6 7/8 × 4 3/4 in.)
Classification
engraving
Department
Prints and Drawings
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
46
About the Artist
Luca Ciamberlano · 1599–1641
Luca Ciamberlano was an Italian engraver and printmaker active in the early seventeenth century, born around 1599. He worked primarily in Rome, where he trained within the vibrant community of printmakers who served the city's flourishing art market. His craft developed in close proximity to some of the most ambitious publishing enterprises of the period, and he became closely associated with the ...