L'Asinaria (Allegory of Stupidity) 1564 Michele Lucchese The title of this print, LAsinaria), refers to the comic play by the Roman author Titus Maccius Plautus (c.254-184 B C ). The ruins in the background have been identified as the Forum of Nerva in Rome and the subject interpreted as showing how lack of respect for the arts and sciences constitutes a menace to civilisation. A first state of this print is in the Istituto Centrale per la Grafica, Rome. This print is the second state with additional lettering and the plaque in the upper left of the first state divided in two. See Mark McDonald, The Print Collection of Cassiano dal Pozzo (Ceremonies, Costumes, Portraits and Genre), London 2017, Vol. 1, cat.no.413.. L'Asinaria (Allegory of Stupidity). Michele Lucchese (Italian, active Rome, 1534-64). 1564. Engraving. Prints

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L'Asinaria (Allegory of Stupidity) 1564 Michele Lucchese The title of this print, LAsinaria), refers to the comic play by the Roman author Titus Maccius Plautus (c.254-184 B C ). The ruins in the background have been identified as the Forum of Nerva in Rome and the subject interpreted as showing how lack of respect for the arts and sciences constitutes a menace to civilisation. A first state of this print is in the Istituto Centrale per la Grafica, Rome. This print is the second state with additional lettering and the plaque in the upper left of the first state divided in two. See Mark McDonald, The Print Collection of Cassiano dal Pozzo (Ceremonies, Costumes, Portraits and Genre), London 2017, Vol. 1, cat.no.413.. L'Asinaria (Allegory of Stupidity). Michele Lucchese (Italian, active Rome, 1534-64). 1564. Engraving. Prints

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