Artwork
Two Roman Women

Two Roman Women is a print by the Renaissance artist Francesco Primaticcio. It dates from 1555 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.
About this work
Overview
Two Roman Women is a print by Francesco Primaticcio, dated to around 1555, and is part of the collection at The Cleveland Museum of Art.
Subject & Meaning
The print depicts two women in classical attire, standing together and engaged in a gentle interaction, with their hands positioned in a manner suggesting conversation or emotional connection.
Technique & Style
The women are rendered in a detailed and realistic manner, characteristic of the Renaissance style, which often drew upon classical models for inspiration.
Artist & collection
Artist
Francesco Primaticcio was an Italian Mannerist painter, architect and sculptor who spent most of his career in France.













