Who painted Two Allegorical Figures (Roma and Liberty?)?

Two Allegorical Figures (Roma and Liberty?) was painted by Master IRs in 1515.

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Two Allegorical Figures (Roma and Liberty?) is held by National Gallery of Art.

What movement is Two Allegorical Figures (Roma and Liberty?)?

Two Allegorical Figures (Roma and Liberty?) is associated with Renaissance.

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Artwork

Two Allegorical Figures (Roma and Liberty?)

Master IRs , 1515

Two Allegorical Figures (Roma and Liberty?) is an ink print by the Renaissance artist Master IRs. It dates from 1515 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art. Two Allegorical Figures (Roma and Liberty?

About this work

Overview

Two Allegorical Figures (Roma and Liberty?) is an engraving created by Master IRs in 1515, featuring allegorical female figures in a landscape.

Subject & Meaning

The print depicts two seated women in flowing robes on a rocky shoreline, accompanied by a standing figure holding a wreath, with a distant town and watercraft visible in the background. The figures are thought to represent abstract concepts, possibly Roma and Liberty.

Technique & Style

The engraving is characterized by the use of cross-hatching, with closely spaced parallel lines creating shading and texture. The artist achieved the image by cutting lines into a metal plate, a technique typical of engraving.