Artwork

H Beard Print Collection

H Beard Print Collection, by Stucchi, 1750
H Beard Print Collection, by Stucchi, 1750

H Beard Print Collection is a print by Stucchi. It dates from 1750 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.

About this work

Overview

This print is part of a collection by the artist Stucchi, depicting a scene from the opera Gianni di Parigi.

Subject & Meaning

The print shows the Cortile di Locanda, an inn courtyard, a significant setting in Act I of the opera, capturing a quiet moment in the narrative.

Technique & Style

The artist employed printmaking techniques to render the scene, preserving the architectural details with clarity despite its age.

Context

The print is one of many in the H Beard Print Collection, suggesting a broader interest in operatic themes or the work of Stucchi.

Artist & collection

Artist

Stucchi

This guy’s prints feel like you’re rifling through someone’s overstuffed attic, dusty book pages, curling napkins with scribbled jokes, half-remembered street signs.

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Frequently asked questions

Who painted H Beard Print Collection?

H Beard Print Collection was painted by Stucchi in 1750.

Where can I see H Beard Print Collection?

H Beard Print Collection is held by Victoria and Albert Museum.

Can I buy a print of H Beard Print Collection?

Museum-quality prints of H Beard Print Collection are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.