eppe Ribera (1588—1652) and Salvator Rosa(1615—1673). Riberas plates (fig. 107), with their power- Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (born at Genoa 1616, diedat Mantua 1670). While living at Genoa he came intocontact with Van Dyck, and as a result based his styleon that of the northern etchers. In his… … ful, spirited drawing andtheir harmonious treat-ment, indisputably reachthe high-water mark ofseventeenth-centuryetching in Italy. Sal-vator Rosa worked witha fine point and depictedmythological and classi-cal subjects with a freshand vigorous sense ofdesign. He is also note-worthy as an etcher…
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