Stefano della Bella
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Portrait by Stefano della Bella, half-length, standing to left, with head turned to look to front; wearing a loose cloak, his left arm bent, pointing upwards with his hand; after Stocade
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Portrait by Stefano della Bella, half-length, standing to left, with head turned to look to front; wearing a loose cloak, his left arm bent, pointing upwards with his hand; after Stocade
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Title: Stefano della Bella
Series/Portfolio: Image de divers hommes: The true effigies of the most eminent Painters (1649)
Etcher:
Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London)
Artist:
After Nicolaes de Helt Stockade (Netherlandish, 1614–1669)
Publisher:
Johannes Meyssens (Flemish, Brussels 1612–1670 Antwerp)
Sitter:
Stefano della Bella (Italian, Florence 1610–1664 Florence)
Date: 1649
Medium: Etching; second state of five (NH)
Dimensions: Sheet: 6 5/16 × 4 5/16 in. (16 × 10.9 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1920
Accession Number: 20.81.3(266)
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