1624
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
From "Bizzarie di varie Figure" is a 1624 ink by Giovanni Battista Bracelli, a Baroque work, held at National Gallery of Art.
This image is a black and white etching of two figures. The figure on the left is wearing a hat and a suit of armor, with a sword in their right hand. The figure on the right is wearing a decorative outfit and has their arms raised above their head. The two figures are standing on a plain background, with no other objects or scenery visible. The etching is done in a detailed and intricate style, with many fine lines and textures visible in the clothing and armor. The etching is an example of Baroque art, characterized by its use of dramatic lighting and detailed textures. To learn more about this style, you can look up the artist Bracelli, Giovanni Battista.
Giovanni Battista Bracelli or Braccelli is the name of more than one engraver and painter active in central Italy in the Baroque period, between about 1616 and 1649.
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