Artwork

The Battle with the Cutlass

The Battle with the Cutlass, by Agostino dei Musi, ink, 1531
The Battle with the Cutlass, by Agostino dei Musi, ink, 1531

The Battle with the Cutlass is an ink print by the Renaissance artist Agostino dei Musi. It dates from 1531 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Agostino dei Musi

Artist

Agostino dei Musi

Agostino Veneziano ("Venetian Agostino"), whose real name was Agostino de' Musi (c. 1490 – c. 1540), was an important and prolific Italian engraver of the Renaissance.

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