Parmigianino - Lovers, 1886, Parmigianino, around 1524 - 1527[1]
This drawing is thought to be based on an image from the i modi. [1] it is also similar to an image that appears in a booklet of woodcut images that copy the engravings that were in the i modi. [2] it is similar to the image numbered 10 in this woodcut copy booklet. [2] the i modi was a book of engravings of sexual scenes that was encreated in a collaboration between marcantonio raimondi and giulio romano. [3][2]
it is also similar to a second drawing that parmigianino created. [1]
drawing
medium: pen, ink on paper
dimensions
77 × 68 mm
link to the source page at the mfa budapest: https://www. Mfab. Hu/artworks/lovers/. Date: around 1524 - 1527[1].