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A Male Nude Seated with his Back Turned (red & white chalk on buff paper)
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A Male Nude Seated with his Back Turned (red & white chalk on buff paper)
CH402068 A Male Nude Seated with his Back Turned (red & white chalk on buff paper) by Carracci, Annibale (1560-1609); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22669942
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This print captures a rare and intimate moment in art history, showcasing "A Male Nude Seated with his Back Turned" by the renowned Italian artist Annibale Carracci. Created in the 16th or 17th century, this red and white chalk drawing on buff paper is a testament to Carracci's exceptional skill and mastery of human anatomy. In this study, we are presented with a full-length view of a seated male figure, whose back is turned towards us. The artist's delicate strokes bring out every contour and muscle of the subject's body, creating an incredibly lifelike representation. The use of red and white chalk against the warm-toned buff paper adds depth and dimension to the composition. Carracci's attention to detail is evident as he expertly captures the play of light and shadow on the model's form. This sketch serves as both a technical exercise for Carracci himself and an exploration into capturing human vulnerability through nudity. Displayed here in all its glory, this artwork offers viewers a glimpse into the artistic process during one of Italy's most influential periods. It reminds us that even centuries later, Carracci's work continues to captivate audiences with its timeless beauty.
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