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A finely detailed etching by the Venetian engraver Francesco Novelli (1764-1836), based on an original work by Rembrandt van Rijn. …
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A finely detailed etching by the Venetian engraver Francesco Novelli (1764-1836), based on an original work by Rembrandt van Rijn. Novelli's delicate linework and expert use of shadow capture the expressive, human depth of the Dutch master’s style, reflecting the 18th-century appreciation for Rembrandt's experimental printmaking.
Circa 1790, this piece was produced during the period when Novelli’s skilled copies brought the genius of earlier masters to a new generation of collectors.
Etching on heavy laid paper, presented in a clean white mat and housed in a simple wood frame. Rooted in the Neoclassical tradition, this work demonstrates the era's intellectual curiosity and the enduring influence of the Dutch Golden Age on late 18th-century Italian art.
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- Dimensions
- 9.25ʺW × 1ʺD × 10.25ʺH
- Art Subjects
- Other
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Period
- Late 18th Century
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Etching
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- Wear consistent with age and use. Wear consistent with age and use. less
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