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St. Simeon; St. Gabinius; St. Eucharius; St. Silvanus, by Jacques Callot, ink, 1634

St. Simeon; St. Gabinius; St. Eucharius; St. Silvanus

Jacques Callot

1634

ink

paper

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

St. Simeon; St. Gabinius; St. Eucharius; St. Silvanus 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 standing together. They are dressed in simple robes and look serious. The artist paid close attention to the details of their clothes and faces, which makes them look real. The saints are posed in a simple way, which makes the picture feel calm. The artist used lines and shapes to create a sense of depth and texture. You can learn more about this style by looking at the work of artist: Callot, Jacques.

About the artist

Portrait of Jacques Callot
Artist

Jacques Callot

Jacques Callot was a baroque printmaker and draftsman from the Duchy of Lorraine.

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