Gentleman Viewed from the Side
1622
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
1622
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
This painting shows a man turned to the side, looking away from us. He's dressed in fancy clothes. The interesting thing about this work is that it's very detailed, with intricate lines and textures. The artist used simple lines to create a sense of depth and volume. To learn more about the method used to create this work, look up the technique: etching.
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