Naakte man in een landschap
c. 1520 - c. 1550
Medium
chiaroscuro woodcut
Dimensions
287; 182
About this artwork
verzamelaarsmerk, verso, gestempeld: Lugt 240
Art Historical Context
**Naakte man in een land (Naked Man in a Landscape)** *Antonio da Trento, c. 1520–1550* *Chiaroscuro woodcut, 287 × 182 mm* Behold Antonio da Trento's striking chiaroscuro woodcut *Naakte man in eenschap*, a masterful print from the Renaissance era capturing a nude male figure poised gracefully amid a rugged landscape. Active in early 16th-century Italy, da Trento was a pioneering printmaker closely tied to the Mannerist circle of Parmigianino, whose elegant designs he often interpreted. This work exemplifies the period's fascination with classical antiquity, human anatomy, and nature's h...
About the Artist
Antonio da Trento · 1500–1560
Antonio da Trento (c. 1508–1550) was an Italian printmaker who specialized in chiaroscuro woodcuts, a sophisticated printing technique that used multiple woodblocks to create images with tonal depth and atmospheric effects. Working during the height of the Italian Renaissance, Antonio was one of a small group of master printmakers—including Ugo da Carpi, Niccolò Vicentino, and Nicolò Boldrini—who ...