Profeet Joël
Giorgio Ghisi
1530 - 1582
Medium
engraving
Dimensions
420; 564
About this artwork
Prent uit een reeks van 6 prenten naar de schilderingen in de lunetten boven de ramen in de Sixtijnse Kapel door Michelangelo.
About the Artist
Giorgio Ghisi · 1520–1582
Giorgio Ghisi (c. 1520–1582) was one of the most accomplished engravers of the Italian Renaissance, renowned for translating the monumental compositions of Raphael, Giulio Romano, and Michelangelo into the exacting medium of the burin. Born in Mantua, he trained in an environment shaped by the legacy of Giulio Romano's decoration of the Palazzo del Te, and the grandeur of that Mannerist tradition ...