Man seen from Behind with His Right Arm Extended
1622
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From the collection of National Gallery of Art
1622
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From the collection of National Gallery of Art
This etching depicts a man viewed from behind, with his right arm extended. He wears a long, draped coat and a hat adorned with a feather. The man's left arm is bent at the elbow, and his right leg is slightly bent at the knee. The man's attire and posture suggest a sense of movement or action, as if he is gesturing or pointing to something outside the frame. The etching's level of detail and texture adds depth and visual interest to the image. For more works like this, explore the art of Jacques Callot.
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