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Title Page for L. Annaei Senecae Philosophi Opera Qvae Exstant Omnia a Ivisto Lipsio, by Theodor Galle, ink, 1632

Title Page for L. Annaei Senecae Philosophi Opera Qvae Exstant Omnia a Ivisto Lipsio

Theodor Galle

1632

ink

paper

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Title Page for L. Annaei Senecae Philosophi Opera Qvae Exstant Omnia a Ivisto Lipsio is a 1632 ink by Theodor Galle, a Baroque work, depicting Book, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?
Theodor Galle
When & what style?
1632 · Baroque
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

This painting is an engraving on paper with intricate details. It shows a title page with classical elements. The artist put a lot of work into the small details, like the fonts and borders, which makes it interesting to look at. The details are what make this work notable. The way the letters and images are arranged is carefully thought out. You can learn more about this style by looking into the technique: engraving.

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