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St. Elizabeth of Portugal; St. Zoe; St. Isaiah, Prophet; St. Edelburge

Jacques Callot

1634

ink

paper

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Baroque Baroque Allegory Engraving Proces

Dominant colour

St. Elizabeth of Portugal; St. Zoe; St. Isaiah, Prophet; St. Edelburge is a 1634 ink by Jacques Callot, a Baroque work, depicting Engraving Proces, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?: Jacques Callot
When & what style?: 1634 · Baroque
Where can I see it?: National Gallery of Art

About this work

This painting shows four saints: St. Elizabeth of Portugal, St. Zoe, St. Isaiah, and St. Edelburge. They are each depicted in a simple, elegant style. The artist used a lot of detail to show the saints' clothes and faces, which makes them look very realistic. To learn more about the artist who created this work, look up the technique of etching.