The Man with Two Trumpets

The Man with Two Trumpets by Marcantonio Raimondi

Medium

engraving on laid paper

Dimensions

sheet (trimmed within platemark): 8.4 × 12 cm (3 5/16 × 4 3/4 in.)

Classification

Print

Department

CG-E

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Rosenwald Collection

Accession Number

1943.3.7337

About the Artist

Marcantonio Raimondi · 14751534

Marcantonio Raimondi (c. 1480–1534), born near Bologna, Italy, emerged as one of the Renaissance's premier engravers, revolutionizing printmaking through his mastery of reproductive techniques. He trained in the workshop of the goldsmith, painter, and niellist Francesco Francia, whose influence is evident in his early engravings, such as the goldsmith-like shading in *Pyramus and Thisbe* (1505), h...

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