Castiglione, Temporalis Aeternitas (Four Scholars Amongst Ruins), 1645

Lot 294

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Lot Description

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione
(Italian, 1609 - 1664)
Temporalis Aeternitas (Four Scholars Amongst Ruins), 1645
etching, second state
inscribed in plate: Nec sepulcra legens uereor / ne perdam memoriam
titled and dated in plate on face of pedestal: TEMPORALIS / AETERNITAS / 1645
inscribed along bottom margin: Io: BeneD. Castilionus Pinxit. / Si stampano in Roma per Gio: Dom.co Rossi alla Pace all Insegna di Parigi Conlicenz a de Superiori
12 x 8 1/8 in. (30.48 x 20.64 cm.)
A Private Family Foundation*
*All proceeds of sale from this artwork benefit a private charitable foundation (501c3) dedicated to supporting local arts communities and families in need.

Literature:
Adam von Bartsch, Le Peintre graveur, Vienna, 1803, XXI.23.25.

The Illustrated Bartsch - Commentary Volumes, 1978, 4602.025 S 2.

Paolo Bellini, L'opera incisa di Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione Exh. cat., Castello Sforzesco, Civiche Raccolte Achille Bertarelli, Milano. Civica raccolta delle stampe A. Bertarelli, Milan, 1982, No. 14 (second state).

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