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Jacques Callot
(1592 - 1635)
Balli di Sfessania
Credit:
Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (musée du Louvre) / Adrien Didierjean
musée du Louvre
http://www.louvre.fr
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commedia dell'arte
theatre company
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About the artwork
Title:
Balli di Sfessania
Periods:
modern age
17th century
XVIIth century
Techniques:
etching
Dimensions:
178 x 230
Inventory number:
L45LR635
Detail:
Vers 1620-1622
Location:
musée du Louvre
About the author(s)
Author:
Jacques Callot
Also known as:
Jacques Cahot
Born:
1592
Dead:
1635
Country:
France
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Jacques Callot
(French:
[ʒak kalo]
; c.1592 – 14 March 1635) was a baroque printmaker and draftsman from the Duchy of Lorraine (an independent state on the north-eastern border of France, southwestern border of Germany and overlapping the southern Netherlands). He is an important person in the development of the old master print. He made more than 1,400 etchings that chronicled the life of his period, featuring soldiers, clowns, drunkards, Gypsies, beggars, as well as court life. He also etched…
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