Francesco Bartolozzi
Furius Camillus liberating Rome from Brennus
About this artwork
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title:Furius Camillus liberating Rome from Brennus
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accession number:P 6573
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materials:Etching printed in two colours, black and red-brown
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date created:1763
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measurements:Image: 43.40 x 55.80 cm
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credit line:Transferred from the Scottish National Portrait Gallery
Francesco Bartolozzi
Francesco Bartolozzi
Bartolozzi was an extremely successful engraver, both in Italy and in England. Born in Florence, he did not follow his father’s career path as a gold and silver-smith - instead his artistic flair saw him study painting with Ignazio Hugford and Giovanni Domenico Ferretti. Three years later Bartolozzi travelled to…
