Giulio Campi (c. 1500 – Cremona – 1572), Shepherd’s Scene after Ovid.

Giulio Campi (c. 1500 – Cremona – 1572), Shepherd’s Scene after Ovid. Ink, washed with white highlights over pen, on handmade paper, mounted on cardboard with a Lavis mat. (c. 1545–50). Approx. 16 x 24.5 cm. This meticulously executed and beautifully composed drawing can now be attributed for the first time to the work of the Cremona-born Renaissance artist Giulio Campi. Our sheet appears to depict a scene from Ovid’s *Metamorphoses*, which Campi was studying as part of his preparat

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Munich

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Ca H 16 × B 24,5 cm