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Chiaroscuro woodcut

This term has 317 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Technique

Broader Terms used

woodcut

Term used for

chiaroscuro woodcuts

Created

14yrs ago

Connected records

The Elephants

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Andreani, Andrea
Draughtsman: Malpizzi, Bernardo (After)
Mantegna, Andrea (After)

The Virgin, St Sebastian and a Bishop

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Ugo da Carpi (Possibly)
Printmaker: Barocci, Federico (After)

The people rendering homage to Psyche

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Antonio da Trento (Attributed)
Printmaker: Vicentino, Niccolò (Attributed)
Draughtsman: Porta, Giuseppe (Giuseppe Salviati) (After)

St Matthew

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Antonio da Trento (Attributed)
Draughtsman: Parmigianino (Francesco Mazzola) (After)

St Jude

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Antonio da Trento (Attributed)
Draughtsman: Parmigianino (Francesco Mazzola) (After)

Venus embracing Cupid

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Boldrini, Niccolà
Draughtsman: Vecellio, Tiziano (After)

The Captives

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Andreani, Andrea
Draughtsman: Malpizzi, Bernardo (After)
Painter: Mantegna, Andrea (After)

The Corselet Bearers

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Andreani, Andrea
Draughtsman: Malpizzi, Bernardo (After)
Painter: Mantegna, Andrea (After)

The Elephants

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Andreani, Andrea
Draughtsman: Malpizzi, Bernardo (After)
Painter: Mantegna, Andrea (After)

Eve

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Andreani, Andrea
Draughtsman: Beccafumi, Domenico (After)

Cloelia

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Vicentino, Niccolò
Printmaker: Andreani, Andrea (Retouched)
Draughtsman: Maturino da Firenze (After)

The Virgin and Child

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Draughtsman: Vanni, Francesco (After)

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