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Print from Drawing Book, by Luca Ciamberlano, ink, 1615

Print from Drawing Book

Luca Ciamberlano

1615

ink

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Print from Drawing Book is a 1615 ink by Luca Ciamberlano, a Baroque work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?
Luca Ciamberlano
When & what style?
1615 · Baroque
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

This image shows a print from a drawing book, featuring two women's faces in profile. The woman on the left has curly hair and is adorned with a headband and dangling earrings. Her counterpart on the right has straight hair, also styled with a headband. The print is rendered in a light brown hue, with darker shading used to create depth and dimension. The print's style is characteristic of the Baroque period, with intricate details and textures that add to its visual interest. The use of engraving and cross-hatching techniques creates a sense of depth and volume, drawing the viewer's eye to the subjects' faces. If you're interested in exploring more works from the same era, you might want to look into the Baroque movement.

About the artist

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