1619
ink
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Dominant colour
Plan and Rendering of the Temple of Solomon is a 1619 ink by Jacques Callot, a Baroque work, held at National Gallery of Art.
This drawing shows two views of a building. The top half is a side view of a small, pyramid-shaped structure with a dome on top. The bottom half is a floor plan of a round room with a central square and small dots around the edges. The text below the drawing says it’s the Temple of Solomon, a famous building from the Bible. The artist used lines and shading to show depth and shape. Next, check out etching to see how artists like Callot made prints like this.
Jacques Callot was a baroque printmaker and draftsman from the Duchy of Lorraine.
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