Portrait of Andrea Palladio in half-length within an oval frame; a compass, carpenter's square, and plumb line rest on the plinth below the oval, from an unidentified edition of "Architecture de Palladio", revised by Giacomo Leoni and translated by Nicholas du Bois

Bernard Picart French

After Paolo Veronese (Paolo Caliari) Italian

Sitter Andrea Palladio Italian

1716

Not on view

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Title: Portrait of Andrea Palladio in half-length within an oval frame; a compass, carpenter's square, and plumb line rest on the plinth below the oval, from an unidentified edition of "Architecture de Palladio", revised by Giacomo Leoni and translated by Nicholas du Bois
Series/Portfolio: Unidentified edition of 'Architecture de Palladio,' revised by Giacomo Leoni and translated by Nicholas du Bois
Artist: Bernard Picart (French, Paris 1673–1733 Amsterdam)
Artist: After Paolo Veronese (Paolo Caliari) (Italian, Verona 1528–1588 Venice)
Sitter: Andrea Palladio (Italian, Padua 1508–1580 Vicenza)
Date: 1716
Medium: Engraving
Dimensions: sheet: 12 3/4 x 8 7/8 in. (32.4 x 22.6 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011
Object Number: 2012.136.59
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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