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| | 'Furor Fit Lesa Sepius Patientia' (Passionate Endurance) | | Artist: | Master of the Die |
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| Medium: | Engraving |
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| Image Size: | 9.75 in x 3.5 in (24.65 x 8.89 cm) |
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| Sheet Size: | 9.75 in x 3.5 in (24.65 x 8.89 cm) |
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| Framed Size: | 22.75 in x 16.5 in (57.79 x 41.91 cm) |
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| Signed: | signed in the plate |
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| Edition: | 1st state |
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| Condition: | This work is in great condition, tiny minor margin tear that does not affect the image, a fine dark impression! | Gallery Price:
Item# 1930 | Sorry, this item is sold |
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| | Neighboring River- Gods Consoling Peneus on the Loss of His Daughter | | Artist: | Master of the Die |
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| Medium: | Engraving |
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| Image Size: | 8 1/2 in x 7 in (21.6 cm x 17.8 cm) |
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| Sheet Size: | 8 5/8 in x 7 1/8 in (21.9 cm x 18.1 cm) |
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| Framed Size: | 24 7/8 in x 23 1/4 in (63.2 cm x 59.1 cm) |
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| Signed: | Signed in the plate with Master of the Die monogram in the lower right corner. |
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| Edition: | This work is the fourth plate from a set of four works created after Giulio Romano [actually after Peruzzi]. |
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| Condition: | his work is in very good condition | | Gallery Price: Item# 3023 | Sorry, this item is sold |
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The Master of the Die engraving in its first state shows the god Apollo slaying the grotesque python. Prideful after his victory, he mocks Cupid for wielding a bow, too much weapon for such a small man. Cupid has the last laugh when he shoots Apollo with an arrow of love.