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Christ Disputing with the Doctors, by Jacques Callot, ink, 1635

Christ Disputing with the Doctors

Jacques Callot

1635

ink

paper

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Baroque Baroque Religious Jesu Among the Doctor

Dominant colour

Overview

Christ Disputing with the Doctors is a 1635 ink by Jacques Callot, a Baroque work, depicting Jesu Among the Doctor, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?
Jacques Callot
When & what style?
1635 · Baroque
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

This painting is called Christ Disputing with the Doctors. It was made by Jacques Callot in 1635. The artist used etching on laid paper to create it, which is a technique that involves scratching a design onto a metal plate, a process that can produce detailed and intricate images. You can learn more about this style by looking into the movement: Baroque.

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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