The Infant John the Baptist

Art Institute of Chicago

The Infant John the Baptist

Jean de Gourmont

Date
1520/30
Medium
Engraving in black on ivory laid paper
Culture
France
Department
Prints and Drawings
Institution
Art Institute of Chicago

Jean I de Gourmont made woodcuts in his family's print shop from 1508 until 1520. From 1522 until 1526, he produced engravings in Lyon. During the Renaissance, Lyon was a major center for publishing in Europe. While there, Gourmont made prints with religious and secular themes.

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Object type
AAT300041273

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