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Euripides, Ancient Greek, C18th Grand Tour Classical antique engraving print

1741

About the Item

'Euripide Poeta Tragico' (Euripides, Tragic Poet) Copper-line engraving by Nicola Billy after Giovanni Domenico Campiglia. Plate number top right corner of image. Giovanni Domenico Campiglia (1692–1768) was an Italian painter and engraver from Florence, active under the patronage of the House of Medici. Illustration of an Ancient Greek marble bust from 'Musei Capitolini', a series of engravings showing the sculpture of the Capitoline Museum in Rome. Euripides was a tragedian of classical Athens. Along with Aeschylus and Sophocles, he is one of the three ancient Greek tragedians for whom any plays have survived in full. 225mm by 160mm (platemark) 420mm by 270mm (sheet)
  • Creation Year:
    1741
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.54 in (42 cm)Width: 10.63 in (27 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • After:
    Giovanni Domenico Campiglia (1692 - 1768)
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    One small spot in the image.
  • Gallery Location:
    Melbourne, AU
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1244210801382
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