A frieze with musical putti in a procession

Title

A frieze with musical putti in a procession

Creator

Michele Lucchese, aka Michele Greco (1539 - after 1604)

Date

1564

Type

Engraving
Etching

Medium

Paper

Format

9.5 x 42.0 cm

Source

The British Museum: London, England.

Abstract

In a left-handed manner, a putto plays a triangle amongst other putto playing musical instruments in a Bacchanal procession. The triangle is slightly trapezoidal.

Geolocation

Collection

Citation

Michele Lucchese, aka Michele Greco (1539 - after 1604) , “A frieze with musical putti in a procession,” The Triangle Research Hub, accessed March 16, 2026, https://triangleresearchhub.omeka.net/items/show/2004.