Italian engraver, sculptor and artist
Adamo Scultori: Allegory of Slavery , etching, 1573, Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts - Department of Prints and Drawings
Adamo Scultori (c.1530 – 1585), also referred to as Adamo Ghisi , was an Italian engraver , sculptor and artist.
Scultori was born in Mantua . He came from an artistic family: his father Giovanni Battista Scultori and sister Diana Scultori were both artists. Because of his family's close association with the artist Giorgio Ghisi , his sister and he were sometimes referred to by the Ghisi surname. He died in 1585.[ 1] Some of his works can be seen at the Cleveland Museum of Art .[ 2] and the Slovak National Gallery .[ 3]
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Further reading
Paolo Bellini, L'Opera incisa di Adamo e Diana Scultori , Vicenza 1991
M. Bury, The Print in Italy 1550-1625 , British Museum, London 2001, p. 233
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