The Martyrdom of St. Peter and St. Paul
c. 1527–1530/1531
Antonio da Trento
Antonio da Trento (Italian, c. 1508–c. 1550)
Prints
The Martyrdom of St. Peter and St. Paul, c. 1527–1530/1531. Antonio da Trento (Italian, c. 1508–c. 1550), after Parmigianino (Italian, 1503–1540). Chiaroscuro woodcut (in two shades of brown and black); sheet: 29.6 x 47.9 cm (11 5/8 x 18 7/8 in.); image: 29.2 x 47.5 cm (11 1/2 x 18 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland 1925.1238 The Martyrdom of St. Peter and St. Paul is the only three.block print that Antonio da Trento produced in Bologna between 1527 and 1530, as well as the most ambitious in scale and conception.
- Maker/Artist
- Antonio da Trento
- Classification
- Formatted Medium
- chiaroscuro woodcut (in two shades of brown and black)
- Medium
- chiaroscuro, woodcut, shades, brown, black
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 29.6 x 47.9 cm (11 5/8 x 18 7/8 in.); Image: 29.2 x 47.5 cm (11 1/2 x 18 11/16 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: VERSO, center, in graphite: 7 ; lower left, in graphite: B XII 79 28 ; lower right, in graphite: C11638
- Departments
- Prints
- Accession Number
- 1925.1238
- Credit Line
- Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland
- Exhibitions
- Printing in Color, Mannerism: Italian, French, and Netherlandish Prints, 1520-1620, Cleveland, Ohio: The Cleveland Museum of Art; 8/3/97 - 10/26/97. "Mannerism: Italian, French, and Netherlandish Prints, 1520-1620."
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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