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Triton Sounding Conch Shell ca 1597-1602 Charcoal
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Triton Sounding Conch Shell ca 1597-1602 Charcoal
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1560–1609 1597 Annibale Carracci Black Ink Blue Gray Paper Bologna Carried Charcoal Conch Shell Drawing Economy Expression Framing Outlines Fresco Galatea Gallery Means Palazzo Farnese Preparatory Soft Black Chalk Study Thetis Traces Triton Triumph Bridal Chamber Dazzling Monumentality Peleus
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This print showcases the remarkable artwork titled "Triton Sounding Conch Shell" created by Annibale Carracci, an Italian artist from Bologna. The drawing, executed in charcoal and soft black chalk on blue-gray paper, dates back to the period between 1597 and 1602. Carracci's study of Triton emits a dazzling energy through his masterful use of economy in means and monumentality in expression. This preparatory drawing was intended for a large oblong fresco depicting Thetis carrying Triton into the bridal chamber of Peleus as part of a triumphant scene with Galatea on the ceiling of Palazzo Farnese's gallery. The artist skillfully captures Triton's mythical essence, emphasizing his role as a messenger with his conch shell trumpet held high. The intricate detailing within this piece demonstrates Carracci's meticulous approach to capturing every nuance. Through this photo print, Artokoloro allows us to appreciate the beauty and intricacy of Carracci's work even centuries after its creation. It serves as a testament to both the talent of the artist himself and Artokoloro's commitment to preserving and sharing exceptional works of art.
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