1622
ink
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Louis de Lorraine, Prince of Phalsbourg is a 1622 ink by Jacques Callot, a Baroque work, held at National Gallery of Art.
The image depicts a man riding a horse, with the horse rearing up on its hind legs. The man is dressed in armor and holds a sword in his right hand, while his left hand grasps the reins of the horse. The background of the image features a landscape with rolling hills and a cityscape in the distance. The image is rendered in a detailed and intricate style, with fine lines and shading that give the scene a sense of depth and texture. The use of light and shadow adds to the dramatic effect of the image, highlighting the dynamic movement of the horse and rider. The image is a striking example of Baroque art, characterized by its dramatic lighting, intense emotions, and highly detailed rendering. To learn more about this style, explore the Baroque movement.
Jacques Callot was a baroque printmaker and draftsman from the Duchy of Lorraine.
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