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Agostino Musi (called Agostino Veneziano)
The Emperor Freeing the Slave Androclescirca 1516-1517

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Engraving with fine hatched lines depicting five classically draped and nude figures gathered near a flaming brazier in a columned architectural interior

Agostino dei Musi (called Agostino Veneziano), The Emperor Freeing the Slave Androcles, circa 1516-1517, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Graphic Arts Council Fund, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Agostino Musi (called Agostino Veneziano)
Title
The Emperor Freeing the Slave Androcles
Place Made
Italy
Date Made
circa 1516-1517
Medium
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 16 × 10 5/8 in. (40.64 × 26.99 cm) Image: 15 3/4 × 10 1/2 in. (40.01 × 26.67 cm)
Credit Line
Graphic Arts Council Fund
Accession Number
M.75.33
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Bartsch, Adam von. The Illustrated Bartsch. New York: Abaris Books, 1978.