Ponte Vecchio, Florence
1622
ink
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
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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
Ponte Vecchio, Florence is a 1622 ink by Jacques Callot, a Baroque work, held at National Gallery of Art.
This etching shows a bridge with arches spanning a river. People are sitting on the riverbank, and a few are in the water. The bridge is lined with buildings, and there's a basket hanging from it. The scene is detailed, with many figures and buildings. The artist has used lines to create texture and depth. If you're interested in more works from this time period, check out the Baroque movement.
Jacques Callot was a baroque printmaker and draftsman from the Duchy of Lorraine.
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