Amorini Celebrate the Rape of Proserpine, 1805–12, Engraving and etching, incomplete proof impression, oval image: 22 1/8 x 27 in. (56.2 x 68.6 cm), Prints, Francesco Rosaspina (Italian, Montescudo 1762–1841 Bologna), After Francesco Albani (Italian, Bologna 1578–1660 Bologna), Rosaspina believed that he could translate the color and style of a painting only if the work was in front of him as he engraved, which is one reason it took him so long to complete this, his most famous print
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Amorini Celebrate, Rape, Proserpine, 1805–12, Engraving, etching, incomplete proof impression, oval image, 22 1/8 x 27, 56.2 68.6 cm, Prints, Francesco Rosaspina, Italian, Montescudo, 1762–1841, Bologna, After Francesco Albani, 1578–1660, Rosaspina believed, translate, color, style, painting, if, work, front, engraved, reason, long, complete, famous print
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