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Gunpowder Plot
Gunpowder Plot is an ink print by the Baroque artist George Keller. It dates from 1606 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.
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Overview
Gunpowder Plot is an engraving created by George Keller in 1606, depicting a dramatic scene.
Subject & Meaning
The engraving shows a chaotic town square with people and horses, centered around a group of men at a table, while others flee or lie on the ground, conveying turmoil and confusion.
Technique & Style
The work features detailed engravings and cross-hatching, characteristic of the Baroque style, adding to the scene's dynamic and crowded atmosphere.
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