Artist
Antonio Capellan
Antonio Capellan is an artist. 3 works are cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum.
Antonio Capellan made religious prints in the 1700s, turning Bible scenes into black-and-white images for everyday readers. In our app you can see St. John Preaching in the Desert and The Marriage of St. Catherine—two prints where the artist lined up figures like actors on a stage to tell the story with clear lines and shadows. Tap The Creation of Eve to start and watch the figures emerge from the dark.
Works by Antonio Capellan
Collections represented
Museum
The Victoria and Albert Museum in the United Kingdom is the world's largest museum of applied arts, decorative arts and design, housing a permanent collection of over 2.8 million objects.