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Study of the head and shoulders of a young woman wearing a balza
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Study of the head and shoulders of a young woman wearing a balza
CTS413062 Study of the head and shoulders of a young woman wearing a balza, and of the head of a bearded man (pen & ink on paper) by Campagnola, Domenico (fl.1517-62); 11x18.6 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23247742
© Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees / Bridgeman Images
Cross Hatching Italian Renaissance
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This print showcases the incredible talent of Italian Renaissance artist Domenico Campagnola. Titled "Study of the head and shoulders of a young woman wearing a balza, and of the head of a bearded man" this pen and ink drawing captures the essence of two contrasting individuals. The focus is primarily on the young woman, whose delicate features are beautifully rendered with meticulous attention to detail. She wears an elegant balza, a traditional Italian dress adorned with intricate patterns that speak to her refined taste. Her eyes gaze off into the distance, hinting at hidden thoughts or dreams. In contrast, we see the head of a bearded man in profile beside her. The strong lines used to depict his facial hair add depth and texture to his rugged appearance. His expression remains enigmatic, leaving us wondering about his story. Campagnola's masterful use of cross-hatching technique brings both subjects to life on paper. The careful placement of each stroke creates shadows and highlights that give dimensionality to their faces. This exquisite artwork is part of The Devonshire Collections housed in Chatsworth House. Its inclusion in Fine Art Finder's collection allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate Campagnola's skillful portrayal of these intriguing characters from centuries past.
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