1634
ink
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Dominant colour
Sts. Gervase & Protase; St. Silverius; St. Eusebius of Samosata; St. Paulinus of Nola is a 1634 ink by Jacques Callot, a Baroque work, depicting Engraving Proces, held at National Gallery of Art.
This painting shows four saints standing together. It's an etching, which is a way of creating images on paper using a sharp tool. The artist used simple lines to create detailed faces and clothes, which is interesting because it shows how much detail can be achieved with a simple technique. You can learn more about this technique by looking up the artist Callot, Jacques.
Jacques Callot was a baroque printmaker and draftsman from the Duchy of Lorraine.
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