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Matteo Pagano

1563 · Woodcut · Drawings and Prints

Published by Matteo Pagano, Italian, 1515-1588, Venice. From top to bottom, and left to right: Design composed of 6 horizontal registers. First register is decorated with a pattern of diamonds that frame a 4-petaled flower in the center. Second register is decorated with a curving vine of flowers. Third register is decorated with 'X'-shaped motifs that frame a snowflake in the center. Fourth register is decorated with a pattern of 'X's that are superimposed over a black line. Fifth register is decorated with a diamond motif followed by a sideways 'S' motif. Sixth register is decorated with small black '+'s.

Artist

Matteo Pagano

Date

1563

Medium

Woodcut

Department

Drawings and Prints

Credit line

Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1937