Attributes of the Virgin
1634
ink
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
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Jacques Callot
Jacques Callot was a baroque printmaker and draftsman from the Duchy of Lorraine.
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ink
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Attributes of the Virgin is a 1634 ink by Jacques Callot, a Baroque work, depicting Rosary, held at National Gallery of Art.
This painting shows a woman with symbols around her. The woman is surrounded by objects that represent virtues. She holds a book and a lily, which are symbols of purity and faith, giving us a glimpse into the artist's intentions. The details in this etching are very fine, which was a challenge to achieve with this technique. To learn more about this style, look up the technique: etching.
Jacques Callot was a baroque printmaker and draftsman from the Duchy of Lorraine.
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