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Cap. Cerimonia and Siga. Lavinia, by Jacques Callot, ink, 1622

Cap. Cerimonia and Siga. Lavinia

Jacques Callot

1622

ink

paper

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Cap. Cerimonia and Siga. Lavinia is a 1622 ink by Jacques Callot, a Baroque work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?
Jacques Callot
When & what style?
1622 · Baroque
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

This image shows a man and a woman standing on a street, facing each other. The man is wearing a mask and holding a flag, while the woman is dressed in a long gown and hat. In the background, people are gathered, some of them holding weapons. The scene appears to be a celebration or ceremony, with the man and woman at the center of attention. The use of masks and flags suggests a sense of drama and spectacle. If you're interested in learning more about this style of art, you might want to explore the Baroque movement, which is characterized by dramatic lighting and intense emotions.

About the artist

Portrait of Jacques Callot
Artist

Jacques Callot

Jacques Callot was a baroque printmaker and draftsman from the Duchy of Lorraine.

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