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René Boyvin French
After Rosso Fiorentino Italian
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Title: Empedocles, standing frontally with his head turned in three-quarter view, directs his gaze toward a flame (the crater of Mount Aetna?) emerging from a horizontal ground line, a walking stick leans toward the right margin
Artist:
René Boyvin (French, Angers ca. 1525–1598 or 1625/6 Angers)
Artist:
After Rosso Fiorentino (Italian, Florence 1494–1540 Fontainebleau)
Date: ca. 1545–63
Medium: Engraving
Dimensions: Sheet: 10 7/16 x 6 1/2 in. (26.5 x 16.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011
Object Number: 2012.136.24
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