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English: This image is a photo of the book: "I Modi: The sixteen pleasures. An erotic album of the Italian Renaissance."

Lynn Lawner

Date: 1998

Publisher: Northwestern University Press[1]

This image was were created using woodcut relief printing.[2]

It is thought that this wooduct booklet is "...several generations removed from the original engravings..."[2] created in a collaboration between Marcantonio Raimondi and Giulio Romano.[3] I modi was a book of engravings of sexual scenes.

It is thought that these generations of I modi copies have been based on the Agostino Veneziano edition of I modi.[2]

Technique: Woodcut

Artist: Unkown

Date: Around 1555
Date circa 1555
date QS:P,+1555-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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Lynne Lawner

Date:1988

Title: " Modi: the sixteen pleasures. An erotic album of the Italian renaissance / Giulio Romano … [et al.]

Publisher: Northwestern University Press

isbn: 0-7206-0724-8
Author Lynn Lawner
Camera location33° 53′ 13.66″ S, 151° 11′ 24.78″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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  1. Lawner, Lynne (1988) I Modi: the sixteen pleasures. An erotic album of the Italian renaissance / Giulio Romano … [et al.], Northwestern University Press ISBN: 0-7206-0724-8.
  2. a b c James Grantham Turner (2004-12). "Marcantonio's Lost Modi and their Copies". Print Quarterly 21 (4): 363–364, 366, 369, 373, 375, 379, 382–384.
  3. James Grantham Turner (2009-06). "Woodcut Copics of the "Modi"". Print Quarterly 26 (2): 115, 116 - 117.

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An image created using woodcut relief printing. From a woodblock cut copy edition of I modi. It is thought to have been copied form the Agostino veneziano edition of I modi. Date: around 1555

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