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LastDodo number
5477237
Area
Prints / graphics
Title
Portretten van: Polygnotus van Athene (5e eeuw v. Chr.); Polygnotus van Thasos (5e eeuw v. Chr.); Phidias (5e eeuw v. Chr.); Zeuxis (5e eeuw v. Chr.).
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30,9 x 20,8
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Four portrait engravings within ovals of various artists. Etching and engraving, maker unknown, intended as illustration for: Joachim von Sandrart (1606-1688). "Teutsche Academie der Bau-, Bild- und Mahlerey-Künste", Nuremberg and Frankfürt, Jacob Sandrart and Matthias Merian, 1675-1680. Pictures of: 1. The Greek painter Polygnotus of Athens (5th century BC); 2. His father Polygnotus of Thasos (5th century BC); 3. The Greek painter and sculptor Phidias (5th century BC); 4. The Greek painter Zeuxis (5th century BC). About the book: Sandrart.net, 2015.

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