Standing Man Wearing a Cloak and Hat

Matteo Rosselli

1602

chalk

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Renaissance Baroque

About this work

This drawing is called Standing Man Wearing a Cloak and Hat. It was made by Matteo Rosselli in 1602. The artist used red chalk on laid paper to create this work, which is a technique that was popular during the Renaissance period. This period was marked by a revival of interest in classical Greek and Roman styles, which influenced many artists of the time. To learn more about this style, look into the movement: Renaissance.