An Old Man with a Cape and a Rustic with a Backpack
1754
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
1754
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
This painting is called An Old Man with a Cape and a Rustic with a Backpack. It was made by Piranesi in the 1750s. The artist used pen and brown ink on laid paper, which was a common technique back then. You can find this artwork at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, which has many other interesting pieces. Check out the movement Romanticism to learn more about this style of art.
