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- Title
- The Goddess of the Night
- Artist
- Hendrick Goltzius
- Physical Description
- Paper trimed to print frame. Previously print had been folded in half and damaged; repair visible on verso. Paper size: h 34 1/2cm x w 26 1/2cm.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1558 - 1617
- Accession Number
- 2008/2.399
- Medium and Support
- chiaroscuro woodcut on brown laid paper
- relevance
- rank 20.11260
- Primary Keywords
- chiaroscuro woodcuts
- goddesses
- night
- woodcuts
- Title
- Bust of the Virgin
- Artist
- Bartolomeo Coriolano
- Physical Description
- This small print depicts a bust-length portrait of a woman within an oval frame. She turns slightly to her left and gazes downward. A bright halo encircles her head.
- Artist Life Dates
- (ca. 1599 - ca. 1676)
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 17th century
- Accession Number
- 2007/2.141
- Medium and Support
- chiaroscuro woodcut on laid paper
- relevance
- rank 18.05649
- Primary Keywords
- bust-length
- chiaroscuro woodcuts
- halos
- portraits
- Title
- Sibyl Seated with Tablet
- Artist
- Bartolomeo Coriolano
- Physical Description
- A woman wearing long robes sits holding a pen in her right hand and props up a blank tablet in her lap. A putto helps support the table from behind and points toward the seated figure. A pot of ink with another pen appears next to his foot.
- Artist Life Dates
- (ca. 1599 - ca. 1676)
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 17th century
- Accession Number
- 2009/2.23
- Medium and Support
- chiaroscuro woodcut on laid paper
- relevance
- rank 18.05649
- Primary Keywords
- chiaroscuro woodcuts
- pens
- prophets
- putti
- tablets
- Title
- Descent from the Cross
- Artist
- Ugo da Carpi
- Physical Description
- This print depicts the body of a man being lowered from a cross. Two men lean over the top of the cross to remove the nails from the dead man's hands and pass his body down to two other men standing on ladders. Three women and a man lay on the ground in mourning at the foot of the cross.
- Artist Life Dates
- ca. 1440 - after 1525
- Century
- 16th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1440-1535
- Accession Number
- 1960/1.176
- Medium and Support
- chiaroscuro woodcut on laid paper
- relevance
- rank 17.86431
- Primary Keywords
- chiaroscuro woodcuts
- crosses (objects)
- crucifixions
- deaths
- ladders
- Title
- The Alliance of Peace and Abundance
- Artist
- Bartolomeo Coriolano
- Physical Description
- Two women in long robes stand arm in arm in a landscape. One figure holds an olive branch in her right hand, and her companion cradles a cornucopia against her hip.
- Artist Life Dates
- (ca. 1599 - ca. 1676)
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1642
- Accession Number
- 1970/1.178
- Medium and Support
- chiaroscuro woodcut on laid paper
- relevance
- rank 17.86431
- Primary Keywords
- allegory
- chiaroscuro woodcuts
- olive (wood)
- peace
- women
- Title
- Madonna and Child with a Bishop
- Artist
- Andrea Andreani
- Physical Description
- A woman sits on the left holding a nude infant in her lap. An aureole of light radiates around her head as she looks downward toward the child, who returns her gaze. A bearded bishop wearing a miter and holding a crosier kneels before them on the right.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1558/59-1629
- Century
- 16th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1591
- Accession Number
- 2007/2.146
- Medium and Support
- chiaroscuro woodcut on laid paper
- relevance
- rank 17.67618
- Primary Keywords
- bishops (prelates)
- chiaroscuro woodcuts
- crosiers
- infants
- miters
- mothers
- Title
- St. Luke and St. Mark with a Portrait of the Virgin and Child
- Artist
- Ludolphe Buesinck
- Physical Description
- Two seated men, depicted in three-quarter length, with flowing beards and long robes look out from this print. A painting of a seated woman holding a child on her lap sits on an easel between them. A closed book is placed before the man on the left, and a second book sits open next to the figure on the right. This man holds a mahlstick, used by painters to steady their hand as they work, in his right hand. A palette and brushes are placed on a ledge in front of him.
- Artist Life Dates
- c.1590-after 1643
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 17th century
- Accession Number
- 2007/2.144
- Medium and Support
- chiaroscuro woodcut on laid paper
- relevance
- rank 17.67618
- Primary Keywords
- books
- chiaroscuro woodcuts
- easels
- painters (artists)
- palettes
- saint
- Title
- Oceanus (from a Series of 6 Mythological Figures)
- Artist
- Hendrick Goltzius
- Physical Description
- A powerfully muscled nude man sits astride a fearsome sea creature. He grasps an oar in his left hand and the beast's reins in his right, while a cloth billows out behind him. A variety of humanoid creatures frolic in the seascape in the background.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1558 - 1617
- Century
- 16th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1589-1590
- Accession Number
- 1960/2.36
- Medium and Support
- chiaroscuro woodcut on laid paper
- relevance
- rank 17.49197
- Primary Keywords
- chiaroscuro woodcuts
- gods
- mermaids
- monsters
- oars
- oceans
- relief printing
- Title
- Sibyl with a Child Holding a Torch
- Artist
- Ugo da Carpi
- Physical Description
- A woman sits in an interior holding a book in her right arm, which is propped upon a ledge. She reads by the light of a torch held by a child standing next to her. Print trimmed to image frame. Image was previously folded at center (multiple folds). Paper size: lh 27 3/5cm & rh 27 4/5cm x tw 22 3/5cm bw 22 3/10cm.
- Artist Life Dates
- ca. 1440 - after 1525
- Century
- 16th century
- Accession Number
- 2008/2.420
- Medium and Support
- chiaroscuro woodcut on beige laid paper
- relevance
- rank 16.79199
- Primary Keywords
- books
- chiaroscuro woodcuts
- children (people by age group)
- prophets
- reading
- torches and torch holders
- women