Peter and John Healing the Lame
1610
ink
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
About the artist
Artist
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
Peter and John Healing the Lame is a 1610 ink by Jacques Callot, a Baroque work, held at National Gallery of Art.
This image is an engraving on laid paper, titled "Peter and John Healing the Lame." It depicts a scene where two men, Peter and John, are helping a lame man walk. The engraving is done in a detailed style, with cross-hatching used to create texture and depth. The scene is set in a city, with buildings and people in the background. The engraving is a work of art from the Baroque movement, characterized by its dramatic lighting and intense emotions. To learn more about the artist's technique, look up "engraving" next.
Jacques Callot was a baroque printmaker and draftsman from the Duchy of Lorraine.
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