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Wilton album, folio 18c: Two Caryatids Supporting a Lintel

1550–67
Not on view
On folio 18 with nine other prints: 27.78.1(78-79 and 81-87)
For more information on the Wilton album see entry for 27.78.1(1-428)
Erroneously attributed by Bartsch to Angelo Falcone; the design may be related to Parmigianino's frescoes in S. Maria della Steccata, although a precise model has not been identified

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Wilton album, folio 18c: Two Caryatids Supporting a Lintel
  • Artist: Angiolo Falconetto (Italian, active ca. 1555–67)
  • Artist: Possibly after Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola) (Italian, Parma 1503–1540 Casalmaggiore)
  • Date: 1550–67
  • Medium: Etching
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 6 13/16 × 3 3/4 in. (17.3 × 9.5 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1927
  • Object Number: 27.78.1(80)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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