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The Choleric Temperament
The Choleric Temperament

The Choleric Temperament

Antonio da Trento (Italian, about 1510–about 1550)
Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola) (Italian, 1503–1540)
mid 16th century
Medium/TechniqueChiaroscuro woodcut printed from two blocks, in brick red and black
DimensionsSheet: 10.4 x 7 cm (4 1/8 x 2 3/4 in.)(trimmed to the borderline)
Credit LineBequest of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession number1975.551
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceAlbertina, Vienna (Lugt 5g); W.G. Russell Allen, Boston (1882-1955); his bequest to the MFA September 10, 1975
Circe Drinking with the Companions of Ulysses
Antonio da Trento
mid 16th century
Pallas Athena
Antonio da Trento
mid 16th century
The Virgin and Child Accompanied by Saints
Antonio da Trento
mid 16th century
The Virgin and Child in an Oval
Antonio da Trento
mid 16th century
Sibyl Reading
Ugo da Carpi
early 16th century
The Sacrifice of Abraham
Antonio da Trento
About 1530–50
St. John the Baptist in the Desert
Antonio da Trento
About 1530–50
St. Cecilia
Antonio da Trento
about 1530–1550
Augustus and the Tiburtine Sibyl
Antonio da Trento
About 1530–50
Circe Giving Drink to the Companions of Ulysses
Antonio da Trento
mid 16th century
Circe Giving Drink to the Companions of Ulysses
Antonio da Trento
mid 16th century