Fire, a flotilla on fire in center and to the right, two boats full of people to left, from "The Four Elements" (Les Quatre Eléments)
Artwork Details
- Title:Fire, a flotilla on fire in center and to the right, two boats full of people to left, from "The Four Elements" (Les Quatre Eléments)
- Series/Portfolio:The Four Elements (Les Quatre Eléments)
- Artist:Stefano della Bella (Italian, Florence 1610–1664 Florence)
- Date:ca. 1645–50
- Medium:Etching; first state of three
- Dimensions:Sheet: 3 1/4 x 7 13/16 in. (8.3 x 19.9 cm)
Plate: 3 1/4 x 7 11/16 in. (8.2 x 19.6 cm) - Classification:Prints
- Credit Line:Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011
- Object Number:2012.136.430.4
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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