Goya the complete etchings and lithographs Goya ranks as one of the finest exponents of intaglio engraving in the history of art. His consummate mastery of the techniques of etching and aquatint, and of lithography – the latter a recent invention when he turned to it – was placed at
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Great Drawings Of All Time:Four Volume set in mint condition. Volume I, Italian Thirteenth through Nineteenth Century; Volume II, German, Flemish and Dutch Thirteenth through Nineteenth Century; Volume III, French Thirteenth through Nineteenth Century; Volume IV, Oriental, Spanish, English, American and Contemporary.
Guido Reni (Italian pronunciation: [ˌɡwiːdo ˈrɛːni]; 4 November 1575 – 18 August 1642) was an Italian painter of high-Baroquestyle. He painted primarily religious works, as well as mythological and allegorical subjects. Active in Rome, Naples, and his native Bologna, he became the dominant figure in the Bolognese School, and his eclectic classicism was widely influential.