Artist: Stefano Della Bella (1610 - 1664)
Nationality: Italian
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Media: Printmaking
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Biography:
Stefano della Bella spent the majority of his prolific career working in Florence as an etcher. A leading printmaker of his time, his clients included the Medici family. Bella also spent time working in Rome and Paris. His early style was influence by Callot but he later became enchanted with the naturalism of Rembrandt’s prints.

Artworks in Museum Collections: (40)
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Stefano della Bella, Stag And Doe, after the etching by Stefano Della Bella from the series Diversi animali, 17th century
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Stefano della Bella, Plate from the series Facetieuses Inventions D"amour Et De Guerre, after Stefano della Bella, 17th century
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Stefano della Bella, Plate from the series Facetieuses Inventions D"amour Et De Guerre, after Stefano della Bella, 17th century
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Stefano della Bella, Plate from the series Facetieuses Inventions D"amour Et De Guerre, after Stefano della Bella, 17th century
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Stefano della Bella, Plate from the series Facetieuses Inventions D"amour Et De Guerre, after Stefano della Bella, 17th century
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
Stefano della Bella, Plate from the series Facetieuses Inventions D"amour Et De Guerre, after Stefano della Bella, 17th century
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
Stefano della Bella, Plate from the series Facetieuses Inventions D"amour Et De Guerre, after Stefano della Bella, 17th century
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
Stefano della Bella, Plate from the series Facetieuses Inventions D"amour Et De Guerre, after Stefano della Bella, 17th century
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
Stefano della Bella, Plate from the series Facetieuses Inventions D"amour Et De Guerre, after Stefano della Bella, 17th century
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Stefano della Bella, Plate from the series Facetieuses Inventions D"amour Et De Guerre, after Stefano della Bella, 17th century
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Stefano della Bella, Wrestlers, 17th century
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Stefano della Bella, Banquet Of The Piacevoli, 1627
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Stefano della Bella, Map of the Siege Of St. Omer, 1638
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Stefano della Bella, Horse and Rider, pl. 4 from the series Caprice faict par de la Bella, 17th century
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Stefano della Bella, Two Pairs of Wrestlers, 17th century
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Stefano della Bella, copy after Della Bella from the series Recueil De Diverses PiËces TrÈs Necessaires ¿ La Fortification, 17th century
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Stefano della Bella, copy after Della Bella from the series Recueil De Diverses PiËces TrÈs Necessaires ¿ La Fortification, 17th century
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Stefano della Bella, copy after Della Bella from the series Recueil De Diverses PiËces TrÈs Necessaires ¿ La Fortification, 17th century
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Stefano della Bella, copy after Della Bella from the series Recueil De Diverses PiËces TrÈs Necessaires ¿ La Fortification, 17th century
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Stefano della Bella, copy after Della Bella from the series Recueil De Diverses PiËces TrÈs Necessaires ¿ La Fortification, 17th century
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Stefano della Bella, copy after Della Bella from the series Recueil De Diverses PiËces TrÈs Necessaires ¿ La Fortification, 17th century
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Stefano della Bella, copy after Della Bella from the series Recueil De Diverses PiËces TrÈs Necessaires ¿ La Fortification, 17th century
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Stefano della Bella, copy after Della Bella from the series Recueil De Diverses PiËces TrÈs Necessaires ¿ La Fortification, 17th century
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Stefano della Bella, copy after Della Bella from the series Recueil De Diverses PiËces TrÈs Necessaires ¿ La Fortification, 17th century
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Stefano della Bella, The Brazen Serpent, 17th century
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Stefano della Bella, The Satyr Family, 18th century
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Stefano della Bella, Horse Feeding, 17th century
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Stefano della Bella, Clovis And Clothilde, circa 1650
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Stefano della Bella, Shepherd on a Horse, 17th century
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Stefano della Bella, Death with an Old Man, from the series The Five Deaths, 1648
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Stefano della Bella, A Screen with a Rebus about Fortune, 1639
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Stefano della Bella, Death with an Old Man, from the series The Five Deaths, 1648
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Stefano della Bella, The Flight Into Egypt, circa 1641
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Stefano della Bella, The Banquet of The Piacevoli, 17th century
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Stefano della Bella, A Cow, from the series Diversi Animali, 1641
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Stefano della Bella, A Fox, from the series Diversi Animali, 1641
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Stefano della Bella, Emperor Ferdinand II, 17th century
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Stefano della Bella, Death On The Battlefield, circa 1647
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Stefano della Bella, The Flight Into Egypt, 17th century
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Stefano della Bella, Head Of A Deer, 17th century

Artnews Articles and Exhibition Information: (8)
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University of Richmond Museums: Seventeenth-Century Baroque Festival: Art in the World of Stefano della Bella
A prolific printmaker, Della Bella received commissions from the Medici court as well as French King Louis XIV. His images of landscapes, marines, city scenes, royal ceremonies, animal studies, and military battles capture the events, symbol...
Aardvark Studios: Renaissance 2000 Project
There are NO fees to participate... no restrictions on content... no age limits. Art in ALL media will be incorporated into the Renaissance 2000 Project. (Sorry, we do not have any means to output digital files, but will accept prints.)
Centro Cultural Recoleta: Liquid City: Work by Frank Rodick
Stephen Perloff, editor of the internationally respected Photo Review, has written: ...one could mix one part Lee Friedlander, one part Garry Winogrand, and one part Ralph Eugene Meatyard and vaguely approximate Rodicks vision. Thats not to say th...
Centre for Contemporary Photography: Parallel Worlds: Works by Lisa Crowley, Megan Dunn, Sean kerr, Maddie Leach, Ella Bella Moonshine Reed, Jono Rotman
Their practices reflect a look both outwards to mass media and popular visual information and inward to subjects and ideas of personal and idiosyncratic interest. These new works implying seemingly objective representations or popular archetypes ...
South African National Gallery: MARC CHAGALL: THE LIGHT OF ORIGINS, paintings, works on paper, tapestries, lithographs 1949-1977
One of the highest profile shows this year, it has been curated for South AFrica and will not tour. It aims to reveall the diversity of Chagall's work and make it accessible to many who may never get the chance to veiw it in other parts of the wor...
Palette Gallery: Bryce Brown: A Newborn Captures the Heart
Capturing this relationship on canvas seemed a natural step as the majority of his work to date has featured figures. The Bay of Plenty artist has chosen a classical Greek-Italian style of line and colour for many of the paintings featured i...
Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts, Stanford University: The Changing Garden: Four Centuries of European and American Art
The Changing Garden presents nearly 200 works—prints, drawings, paintings, and photographs—by more than 100 artists. The exhibition includes great names from art history, such as Pieter Bruegel the Elder, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Jean-Honoré Fr...
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art: Marc Chagall: Sole American Venue for this Major Retrospective
Jean-Michel Foray, director of the Chagall Museum in Nice and the Fernand Leger Museum in Biot, France, has organized the retrospective; overseeing the San Francisco presentation is Janet Bishop, SFMOMA curator of painting and sculpture. The exhib...

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