The Three Magi: Balthasar, King of Sheba
Jacques Bellange
1612–1616
- Medium
- Etching on ivory laid paper
- Dimensions
- 28.7 × 16.3 cm (11 5/16 × 6 7/16 in.)
- Genre
- etching
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Tags
printprints and drawingetchingpaper (fiber product)
About
Jacques Bellange was one of the most original exponents of the Mannerist style in the early seventeenth century. A significant court artistfor the Duchy of Lorraine at Nancy, he depicted the three magi in various exotic costumes and extravagant poses.
