Gutenberg Reading the First Page Printed with Movable Type

Art

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Frances M. Maguire Art Museum

Name/Title

Gutenberg Reading the First Page Printed with Movable Type

Entry/Object ID

1963.1.2

Description

20th-c. mosaic made of Venetian glass of Johannes Gutenberg reading the first page printed with movable type.

Artwork Details

Medium

Venetian glass

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Angelo Lualdi

Role

Artist

Date made

circa 1963

Time Period

20th Century

Place

City

Florence

Country

Italy

Region

Southern Europe

Continent

Europe

Interpretative Labels

Label Type

Credit Line

Label

Saint Joseph's University purchase