Figures from “The Rape of the Sabines”
This is an original 1858 black and white relief line-block print of a pair of figures from an Italian Renaissance and Mannerist frieze by Polidoro da Caravaggio that portrayed the rape of the Sabine women.
CONDITION
This 154+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +. Moderate aging throughout. Light creasing. Some light surface rub.
- Product Type: Relief Line-block Print; Black / White
- Grade: Very Fine +
- Dimensions: Approximately 3 x 5.25 inches; 8 x 13 cm
- Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
- Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)
This piece was illustrated by da Caravaggio, Polidoro. Artist name printed on page – bottom center of image.
Reproductive art by H.L. Clarke.
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