Military Commander on Foot
1622
ink
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
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Jacques Callot
Jacques Callot was a baroque printmaker and draftsman from the Duchy of Lorraine.
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ink
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Military Commander on Foot is a 1622 ink by Jacques Callot, a Baroque work, held at National Gallery of Art.
You see a man in old military clothes standing on a road. He's dressed in armor and has a big hat. The details in this etching are very fine, which makes it interesting - the artist used a lot of lines to create texture and depth. To learn more about this kind of detailed artwork, look up the technique: etching.
Jacques Callot was a baroque printmaker and draftsman from the Duchy of Lorraine.
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