The Alchemical Properties of Metal: Mercury, Vulcan, and the Alchemist in the Cave
Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
Catalogue
- Year
- 1530
- Medium
- woodcut
- Collection
- Cleveland Museum of Art
- Artist
- Domenico Beccafumi
Artist
Painting
Domenico di Pace Beccafumi was an Italian Renaissance-Mannerist painter active predominantly in Siena. He is considered one of the last undiluted representatives of the Sienese school of painting.
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Saint Peter
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Three Male Nudes
1540 · black chalk or charcoal with brush and black chalk or charcoal wash, heightened with white gouache; incised
Saint Peter
1539 · Chiaroscuro woodcut from four blocks, printed in grays and black
Saint Mark
1538 · Brush with brown, beige, and cream-colored tempera and emulsion, on paper.
The forger standing by an anvil pulling a man in chains, from "The various operations of alchemy"
1535 · Woodcut
Saint Philip
1535 · Chiaroscuro woodcut (key block)
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- Domenico Beccafumi
- Year
- 1530
- Medium
- woodcut
- Watts ID
- WW-1530-328767
Source
- Collection
- Cleveland Museum of Art
- Source
- cleveland
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified