late sixteenth century
with frame Width 31 cm Depth 2 cm Height 40 cm
Beautiful antique 16th century engraving with walnut frame. “The Beheading of Saint Paul” was engraved by Sadeler Johann I. Perfect condition.
The Sadelers were a family of Flemish artists, mainly reproduction engravers, active throughout Europe between the 1572th and 1593th centuries. The style of family members is very similar and not always easily distinguishable; For three generations, moving from Holland to Italy, stopping in Germany and Prague, these engravers, publishers and print dealers played a central role in the dissemination of images. from XNUMX Jan/Johan worked in Antwerp, then the world center of printing. With his younger brother Rafael the Elder he initially moved to Cologne, but the unrest of the Dutch revolt forced the Antwerp artists to move, so the Sadelers arrived in Italy in XNUMX, in Venice, where they opened a printing house.
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