Figures from the Farnese Palace and from Life
1710
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
1710
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
This drawing is called Figures from the Farnese Palace and from Life. It was made around 1710 by Gaspar van Wittel. The artist used a mix of pen, brown ink, red chalk, and graphite on laid paper to create it. The drawing is part of the Baroque movement, which was popular in Europe during that time. To learn more about this style, look into the movement: Baroque.
![Figure Studies [recto]](https://pub-3a17a9933ad74fb28aa30fa758592f23.r2.dev/artworks/c7d34665e14a7057/thumb.webp)
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