Massacre of the Innocents by Amico Aspertini

Massacre of the Innocents, about 1510–1520

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Amico Aspertini

1475–1552 · Lordship of Bologna

Born
1475 · Bologna
Died
1552 · Bologna

8 works in the Collect24 Registry

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Amico Aspertini, also called Amerigo Aspertini, was an Italian Renaissance painter and sculptor. His complex, eccentric, and eclectic style anticipates Mannerism, and he is considered a leading exponent of the Bolognese School of painting.

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Amico Aspertini, also called Amerigo Aspertini (ca 1474 – 1552), was an Italian Renaissance painter and sculptor whose complex, eccentric, and eclectic style anticipates Mannerism. He is considered one of the leading exponents of the Bolognese School of painting.

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Selected registered works by Amico Aspertini

Selected from 8 works by Amico Aspertini in the Collect24 Registry.

Amico Aspertini, Massacre of the Innocents

Amico Aspertini

Massacre of the Innocents, about 1510–1520

Red and black chalk, with traces of brown ink, heightened with white heightening

27.9 × 42.7 cm

J. Paul Getty Museum

C24-208813

Amico Aspertini, Studies after the Antique: The Fall of Phaëthon, Horses, Reclining Women with Children (recto); Studies after the Antique: An Altar or Urn, Lion Attacking a Horse (verso)

Amico Aspertini

Studies after the Antique: The Fall of Phaëthon, Horses, Reclining Women with Children (recto); Studies after the Antique: An Altar or Urn, Lion Attacking a Horse (verso), 1474–1552

Black chalk, pen and brown ink (recto); pen and brown ink over traces of black chalk (verso)

37.2 × 26 cm

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

C24-591217

Amico Aspertini, Bacchanalian Scene

Amico Aspertini

Bacchanalian Scene, 1520–35

Black chalk, highlighted with white, on brown-washed paper

27.6 × 42.5 cm

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

C24-564242

Amico Aspertini, Weibliches Bildnis

Amico Aspertini

Weibliches Bildnis, 1502

45.5 × 35.5 cm

Kunsthistorisches Museum

C24-436512

Amico Aspertini, Saint Sebastian

Amico Aspertini

Saint Sebastian, c. 1505

oil on panel

114.9 × 66 cm

National Gallery of Art

C24-100257

Amico Aspertini, Two Candelabra; verso: Slight Sketch of a Horn-Shaped Object

Amico Aspertini

Two Candelabra; verso: Slight Sketch of a Horn-Shaped Object, 15th-16th century

Brown ink and black chalk on dark cream antique laid paper; verso: brown ink

25.7 × 17.7 cm

Harvard Art Museums

C24-484614

Amico Aspertini, Fragment of an Ornamented Roman Pedestal

Amico Aspertini

Fragment of an Ornamented Roman Pedestal, 15th-16th century

Brown ink over black chalk on cream antique laid paper

22 × 11.2 cm

Harvard Art Museums

C24-483863

Amico Aspertini, Myth of Diana and Actaeon; verso: Three Putti with Two Arches Behind

Amico Aspertini

Myth of Diana and Actaeon; verso: Three Putti with Two Arches Behind, c. 1500-1510

Brown ink and brown wash on dark cream [discolored] antique laid paper, framing line in black ink, laid down on dark cream laid paper; verso: brown ink

25.2 × 16.5 cm

Harvard Art Museums

C24-529870

Amico Aspertini, The Adoration of the Shepherds

Amico Aspertini

The Adoration of the Shepherds, 1496

paint

115.5 × 81 cm

Gemäldegalerie Berlin

C24-463045

Amico Aspertini, Nude Male Figure Seated on the Ground

Amico Aspertini

Nude Male Figure Seated on the Ground, ca. 1535–40

Black chalk, brush and brown wash, highlighted with white gouache, on brown-washed paper

24.8 × 36.4 cm

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

C24-467675

Amico Aspertini, Five Dancing Putti

Amico Aspertini

Five Dancing Putti, n.d.

Engraving

11.1 × 19.8 cm

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

C24-354360

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