The Dream of Raphael
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The Dream of Raphael[1] is an engraving by Marcantonio Raimondi (c. 1480 - c. 1534).
- "The figures based on some Giorgionesque original ; the fantastic and grotesque motives reminiscent of Jerome Bosch." --Marcantonio and Italian Engravers and Etchers of Sixteenth Century[2], Arthur Mayger Hind
- "two women lie sleeping in mirror image poses; [...] disturbing phallic creatures crawl out of the waters towards the dreamers." --Monsters of Our Own Making: The Peculiar Pleasures of Fear by Marina Warner
Grotesque creatures in the lower right corner
The lower right corner has a couple of grotesque creatures reminiscent of Bosch.
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