1750
ink
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Stage Design is a 1750 ink by Italian 18th Century, a Baroque work, held at National Gallery of Art.
This sketch shows a grand stage set with tall columns and a curved balcony. The lines are loose and quick, like a rough draft. Some areas have darker shading where the pen strokes overlap. The paper looks old, with a faint grid pattern underneath. This style was common for planning theater scenes back then. Want to see more? Check out cross-hatching.
This Italian artist carved bronze figures in the 18th century, blending myth and motion in metal.
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