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Marcantonio and his pupils continued to make engravings based upon Raphael's work, even after Raphael's death in 1520. In many instances, Marcantonio would not copy the finished painting, but instead worked from early sketches and drafts. This method produced variations on a theme and were moderately
520: 207:, to religious scenes. His early works use his own compositions, combining elements from Francia and other North Italian artists, and like all Italian printmakers in these years he was strongly affected by the enormously accomplished prints of 250:, and Dürer made a complaint to the Venetian Government, which won him some legal protection for his monogram, but not his compositions, in Venetian territory - an important case in the slowly evolving history of 243:. However Dürer's woodcuts had raised the standard of the medium considerably, and since Marcantonio continued to copy a large number of both Dürer's engravings and woodcuts, he must have found it profitable. 114:
He is attributed with around 300 engravings. After years of great success, his career ran into trouble in the mid-1520s; he was imprisoned for a time in Rome over his role in the series of erotic prints
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Bohn says "b ?Argini, nr Bologna, c. 1470–82"; BM same as Bohn; Boorsch, 62 says "between 1480 and 1482, probably in the small town of Argine"
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greatly helped his career, and he continued to exploit Raphael's works after the painter's death in 1520, playing a large part in spreading
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No paintings produced by Marcantonio are known or documented, although some drawings survive. His first dated engraving,
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styles across Europe. Much of the biographical information we have comes from his life, the only one of a printmaker, in
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whose body of work consists largely of prints copying paintings. He is therefore a key figure in the rise of the
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Marcantonio appears to have spent some of the last half of the decade in Venice, but no dates are known.
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Marcantonio's date of birth is unknown, but was by 1482 at the latest. He was possibly born in
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Raphael, Dürer, and Marcantonio Raimondi, Copying and the Italian Renaissance Print
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Department of Image Collections, National Gallery of Art Library, Washington, DC
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Bryan, Michael (1889). Walter Armstrong; Robert Edmund Graves (eds.).
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that became dominant in Italy and elsewhere. His collaboration with
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This article incorporates text from a publication now in the
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Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, Biographical and Critical
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The two started a successful printing establishment under a
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Le vite de’ piv eccellenti pittori, scvltori, e architettori
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Prints & People: A Social History of Printed Pictures
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Marcantonio Raimondi engravings from De Verda collection
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Landau, David, in Landau, David and Parshall, Peter.
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Works at the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
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The Works of Marcantonio Raimondi and of his School
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Amadeus Berruti with Austeritas, Amititia, and Amor
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Best after Marcantonio Raimondi, 451:, one of many prints of antiquities. 449:Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius 152:, c. 1515, Marcantonio after Raphael 795:Marcantonio Raimondi (Getty Museum) 435:; this was the last print he dated. 13: 762:, ed. W. Strauss (New York, 1978–) 748: 629:Marcantonio (Biographical details) 14: 869: 773: 717: 519: 507: 488: 473: 456: 440: 411: 291:(in which he reproduced part of 226: 651:, Cincinnati Art Museum, 1993, 765:I. H. Shoemaker and E. Broun: 649:Six Centuries of Master Prints 609: 600: 591: 582: 573: 564: 555: 546: 419:Bathers on the edge of a river 358: 312:Another famous engraving, the 156: 1: 621: 383:. At the intercession of the 104:The Massacre of the Innocents 56: 49: 647:, in: K.L. 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Index

Marcantonio (given name)

Giorgio Vasari
engraver
printmaker
reproductive print
engraving
Raphael
High Renaissance
Vasari
Lives of the Artists

Raphael
I Modi
Sack of Rome in 1527

Raphael

Argine
Bologna
Italy
goldsmith
Francesco Francia
niello
Arthur Mayger Hind
Pyramus and Thisbe
pagan
mythology
Dürer
printmakers

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