A Naval Battle
| Title | A Naval Battle |
|---|---|
| Artist | Michele Lucchese (Italian, active 1534-1564) after Polidoro da Caravaggio (Italian, c. 1499- c. 1543) |
| Date | c. 1550 16th century |
| Medium | Engraving and etching in black on cream laid paper |
| Classification | prints and drawing |
| Origin | Italy Italy |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | The Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston Endowment Fund |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“A Naval Battle” is a work by Michele Lucchese (Italian, active 1534-1564) after Polidoro da Caravaggio (Italian, c. 1499- c. 1543), dated c. 1550. It is executed in engraving and etching in black on cream laid paper and classified as prints and drawing. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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