1730
ink
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
A Desert Hermit Adoring the Crucifix is a 1730 ink by Paul Troger, a Baroque work, held at National Gallery of Art.
The painting is called A Desert Hermit Adoring the Crucifix. It's from the Baroque period. The artist used pen, iron gall ink, and gray wash over black chalk on laid paper to create it. This mix of materials is interesting because it allows for detailed and expressive drawings. You can learn more about this style by looking into the movement: Baroque.
Paul Troger (30 October 1698 – 20 July 1762) was an Austrian painter, draughtsman, and printmaker of the late Baroque period.
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