Print from Drawing Book

About this work

This engraving depicts two nude figures, a male and a female, in a classical pose. The male figure is on the left, with his head turned towards the female figure on the right. The female figure is facing away from the viewer, with her head turned towards the male figure. Both figures are shown from the waist up, with their arms and legs in a relaxed position. The engraving is done in a detailed and realistic style, with cross-hatching used to create texture and depth. The figures are set against a plain background, which helps to focus attention on the figures themselves. The use of cross-hatching in this engraving is reminiscent of the technique used by Luca Ciamberlano.