The Vintage; a man pouring grapes from a basket into a vat, above Bacchus sitting, other figures at left
Medium
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 7 1/2 × 5 11/16 in. (19 × 14.5 cm)
Classification
Prints
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1917
Accession Number
17.50.45
Tags
GrapesChildrenMenBacchus
About the Artist
Marcantonio Raimondi|Giovanni Francesco Penni|Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi) · 1475–1534
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...