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ANTONIO DA TRENTO
Trento 1510? - c. 1550
Act. Bologna c. 1530
After Parmigianino
 
Narcissus at the spring in the woods
 
Chiaroscuro woodcut printed with two blocks.
Black line block and brown tone block.
28.2 x 17.7 cm.trimmed just around the borderline.
Watermark; Anchor ? in Circle.
 
Literature: Bartsch XII, p.148. No. 13
 
Fine impression. Restorations in left lower corner and near the margin on the left side.
Da Trento was born in Trento.
He specialized in chiaroscuro woodcuts, especially of religious themes and scenes.
Da Trento probably first learned wood engraving from Ugo da Carpi. He later was a disciple of Parmigianino, and later within
the School of Fontainebleau.
 
 
 
 
 
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