Giovanni Antonio da Brescia – “Hercules Carrying the Cretan Bull” – Italy – 1500

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1821

ARTWORK: “Hercules Carrying the Cretan Bull” (circa 1500). This wonderful artwork was created by the talented Giovanni Antonio da Brescia (1450-1523), Italian. It is an engraving, and made for publishing in books. 


ABOUT THE ARTIST:

Giovanni Antonio da Brescia was a very successful Italian engraver from northern Italy, active in late 1400s to the early 1500s. He was born in the city of Brescia (Italy) and is considered one of the most talented and prolific engravers of the Renaissance period.


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