Augustus and the Tiburtine Sibyl (Version A)

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Augustus and the Tiburtine Sibyl (Version A)

Italy, circa 1530s
Prints; woodcuts
Chiaroscuro woodcut from four blocks
Sheet: 13 1/2 × 10 3/8 in. (34.29 × 26.35 cm) Image: 13 1/2 × 10 3/8 in. (34.29 × 26.35 cm)
Mary Stansbury Ruiz Bequest (M.88.91.51)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Takahatake, Naoko. The Chiaroscuro Woodcut in Renaissance Italy. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Munich: Prestel Verlag, 2018.
  • Bartsch, Adam von. The Illustrated Bartsch. New York: Abaris Books, 1978.
  • Takahatake, Naoko. The Chiaroscuro Woodcut in Renaissance Italy. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Munich: Prestel Verlag, 2018.
  • Bartsch, Adam von. The Illustrated Bartsch. New York: Abaris Books, 1978.
  • Davis, Bruce. Mannerist Prints: International Style in the Sixteenth Century. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1988.


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  • Morenus, Linda Stiber, Charlotte W. Eng, Naoko Takahatake, and Diana C. Rambaldi. "16th- and 17th-century Italian Chiaroscuro Woodcuts: Instrumental Analysis, Degradation, and Conservation." Journal of the American Institute for Conservation 54, no.4 (2015): 238-271. 
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