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Giovanni Jacopo Caraglio

Giovanni Jacopo Caraglio was a Renaissance printmaker whose engravings translated the monumental inventions of Raphael and his circle into intricate, widely circulated images. His burin work ranges from religious narrative such as The Annunciation to portraits and mythological scenes drawn from the Villa Farnesina frescoes. This collection gathers six of his engravings, including a first state, with sheet dates spanning 1520 to 1537 and later impressions up to that point.

6 works in the collection · All public domain (CC0)

Giovanni Jacopo Caraglio — Pietro Aretino (Engraving)
Pietro Aretino (Engraving)
· Engraving
Giovanni Jacopo Caraglio — The Marriage of Alexander and Roxana
The Marriage of Alexander and Roxana
1520–39 · Engraving
Giovanni Jacopo Caraglio — Assembly of the Gods after the ceiling composition in the Loggia di Psiche, Villa Farnesina, Rome
Assembly of the Gods after the ceiling composition in the Loggia di Psiche, Villa Farnesina, Rome
1527 · Engraving; first state of two
Giovanni Jacopo Caraglio — The Annunciation (1537)
The Annunciation (1537)
1537 · Engraving
Giovanni Jacopo Caraglio — Mercury carrying Psyche to Olympus
Mercury carrying Psyche to Olympus
ca. 1520–39 · Engraving
Giovanni Jacopo Caraglio — Aeneas rescuing Anchises, a young boy carrying a lantern at left
Aeneas rescuing Anchises, a young boy carrying a lantern at left
ca. 1525 · Engraving