Oui, je la connais Traitre, et je connais ton Coeur
1736
graphite
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
1736
graphite
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
The title of this work is Oui, je la connais Traitre, et je connais ton Coeur. This artwork was created during the Baroque period, which is notable for its dramatic lighting and intense emotions. The use of red chalk and graphite on laid paper is also interesting, as it allows for a range of expressive lines and shading. To learn more about this style, look up the movement: Baroque.