Orazio Bruni
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Orazio Bruni was an Italian
engraver of the Baroque
period. He was born at Siena
. He worked entirely with the graver, and appears to have imitated the style of Francois de Poilly. He engraved plates from his own designs and others from Rutilio Manetti and others. Among his plates are The Prodigal Son, The Golden Age, A set of the Four Seasons, A set of various Animals, a Warrior, and a Female in a Triumphal Car, with Minerva presenting a Sceptre.
Italy
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engraver of the Baroque
Baroque
The Baroque is a period and the style that used exaggerated motion and clear, easily interpreted detail to produce drama, tension, exuberance, and grandeur in sculpture, painting, literature, dance, and music...
period. He was born at Siena
Siena
Siena is a city in Tuscany, Italy. It is the capital of the province of Siena.The historic centre of Siena has been declared by UNESCO a World Heritage Site. It is one of the nation's most visited tourist attractions, with over 163,000 international arrivals in 2008...
. He worked entirely with the graver, and appears to have imitated the style of Francois de Poilly. He engraved plates from his own designs and others from Rutilio Manetti and others. Among his plates are The Prodigal Son, The Golden Age, A set of the Four Seasons, A set of various Animals, a Warrior, and a Female in a Triumphal Car, with Minerva presenting a Sceptre.