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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 engraving shows a woman's head in profile, turned to the left. Her hair is styled in a braided bun, with a few loose strands framing her face. She wears a simple, draped garment. The engraving is rendered in fine lines, with cross-hatching used to create shading and depth. The overall effect is one of delicate, intricate detail. If you're interested in learning more about this style of engraving, you might want to explore the work of Ciamberlano, Luca.

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