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Engravers and etchers : six lectures delivered on the Scammon Foundation at the Art Institute of Chicago, March 1916 (1917)

Carrington, Fitz Roy, 1869-1954, Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago : The Art Institute of Chicago · leaf 150

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ANDREA MANTEGNA. VIRGIN AND CHILDSize of the original engraving, 9^x83^ inchesIn the British Museum … 1-1 o ITALIAN ENGRAVING Technically, the plate plainly shows the hand ofan engraver not yet master of his medium. It ismarked with all the characteristics which we asso-ciate with Mantegnas work: the strong outline,ploughed with repeated strokes of a rather bluntinstrument into a plate of unbeaten…

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