{"id":4986,"date":"2012-05-03T12:45:59","date_gmt":"2012-05-03T16:45:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.vassar.edu\/rosso\/?page_id=4986"},"modified":"2013-05-13T09:47:56","modified_gmt":"2013-05-13T13:47:56","slug":"cherubino-alberti","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/rosso\/catalogues\/engravings\/cherubino-alberti\/","title":{"rendered":"CHERUBINO ALBERTI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The four engravings by Alberti after Rosso\u2019s designs all bear the engraver\u2019s monogram, Rosso\u2019s name, and the designation that they were done in Rome.\u00a0 Two are dated 1574 and two 1575.\u00a0 Rosso\u2019s drawings from which these prints were made, and of which one survives (<a href=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/rosso\/catalogues\/drawings\/d-38-design-for-an-altar\/\" target=\"_blank\">D.38<\/a>), all date from mid-1527 to 1529, in the last period of the artist\u2019s activity in Italy.\u00a0 How Alberti came upon these drawings is unknown.\u00a0 But it is possible that he gathered them from the very region where or near where they were made and not far from where Alberti was born, Borgo Sansepolcro.\u00a0 One of Rosso\u2019s drawings used by Alberti was made by Rosso in Perugia, one quite possibly in Pieve di Santo Stefano near Sansepolcro, and at least one other in Arezzo.\u00a0 Alberti was born in 1553 and his earliest dated engraving bears the date 1570; hence these four prints after Rosso&#8217;s designs are among Alberti\u2019s earliest works.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The four engravings by Alberti after Rosso\u2019s designs all bear the engraver\u2019s monogram, Rosso\u2019s name, and the designation that they were done in Rome.\u00a0 Two are dated 1574 and two 1575.\u00a0 Rosso\u2019s drawings from which these prints were made, and of which one survives (D.38), all date from mid-1527 to 1529, in the last period [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"parent":824,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4986","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/rosso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4986","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/rosso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/rosso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/rosso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/rosso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4986"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/rosso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4986\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9154,"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/rosso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4986\/revisions\/9154"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/rosso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/824"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/rosso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}