Giorgio Ghisi
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Giorgio Ghisi was an Italian engraver from Mantua who also worked in Antwerp and in France. He made both prints and damascened metalwork, although only two surviving examples of the latter are known.
Hercules, engraving by Ghisi after Giovanni Battista Bertani, 1558
Centre of the Ghisi Shield in the British Museum, 1554
The Last Supper by Ghisi after Lombard, 1551, copy in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Giulio Romano
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Giulio Pippi was born in Rome and he began his career there as a young assistant to the leading painter and architect Raphael. He became an important member of Raphael's large team working on the fres
Portrait of Giulio Romano (c. 1536), oil on canvas by Titian, 101×86 cm
The fall of the Giants, fresco in Sala dei Giganti, Palazzo del Te, Mantua
Palladian motif of the arches of the Palazzo Te, Mantua
Giulio Romano selfportrait, was copied in an engraving by Jean-Louis Potrelle (1788-1824)