Plate 23: Aurora (Dawn)
Artist
Jan de Bisschop
(Dutch, 1628 - 1671)
After
Francesco Salviati
(Italian, 1510 - 1563)
After
Michelangelo Buonarroti
(Italian, 1475 - 1564)
Titles
- Plate 23 from Paradigmata Graphices Variorum Artificum
Date1671
MediumEtching
DimensionsPlatemark: 6 x 9 1/4 in. (15.3 x 23.5 cm)
Sheet: 6 5/8 x 9 13/16 in. (16.8 x 25 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Robert Getscher from the Getscher-Wilkinson Collection
CultureDutch; Italian
PortfolioParadigmata Graphices Variorum Artificum
Object numberPC2014.14.64
ClassificationsPrint Collection
DescriptionEtching of drawing in reverse by Francesco Salviati after the life-size marble sculpture by Michelangelo in the San Lorenzo in Florence for the tomb of Lorenzo de Medici. The marble sculpture is of a nude woman wearing a veil, representing Dawn, reclining and looking downwards. Her left arm is rasied close to her head grasping part of the veil that covers her hair.This record has been reviewed by University Galleries staff but may be incomplete or contain errors. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For any inquiries about the information listed, please email galleries@sandiego.edu.
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