[Italian School] - Lanfranco, Giovanni - [Ladder of Jacob], end 16th - begin 17th c. Engr. after Raphaël, 13,5 x 18 cm (trimmed to border, some clear stains). Stuck by corners under passe-partout. - Mazzola, Francescoor the Parmigianino - [Embraced
Estimation :
€80/100
Adjudication :
200 €
Description
couple], 16th c. Engr., laid paper, 16 x 10,4 cm (some minor browning). Stuck by corners on paper. Good copies. G. Lanfranco (1581-1647) was an early exponent of the Baroque style in Rome. He contrasted monumental foreground figures (Jacob) with partly hidden figures emerging from behind a rise (angels). g. Fr. Maria Mazzola (also known as Francesco Mazzola or, more commonly, as Parmigianino (= the little one from Parma) (1503-1540) was an Italian mannerist painter and printmaker active in Florence, rome, Bologna, and his native city of Parma.
