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Study of a Plaster Cast (a la bosse), 1806 (black chalk with graphite )
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Study of a Plaster Cast (a la bosse), 1806 (black chalk with graphite )
XOS5884187 Study of a Plaster Cast (a la bosse), 1806 (black chalk with graphite ) by Millet, Frederic (1786-1859); 46.3x38.2 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Drawing by Frederic Millet
Classical Head of a Woman of Antiquity)
Media ID 33393264
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Ancient Greeks Antic Rome Art Fine Art Preparatory Drawing Preparatory Sketch Roman Civilisation Study Drawing 19e Siecle 19th Century 19th C Antique Greece
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This print showcases Frederic Millet's "Study of a Plaster Cast (a la bosse)" from 1806. The artwork, measuring 46.3x38.2 cm, is housed in the prestigious Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, USA. Millet's drawing skillfully captures the essence of a classical head of a woman from antiquity. With delicate strokes of black chalk and graphite, he brings to life the timeless beauty and grace that characterized ancient Greek and Roman sculptures. The profile view allows us to appreciate every intricate detail meticulously rendered by Millet's hand. The artist's keen eye for capturing the human form shines through as he explores the contours and shadows with precision. This preparatory sketch serves as a testament to Millet's dedication to his craft, showcasing his meticulous approach to studying classical art forms. It offers viewers an intimate glimpse into his creative process, revealing how he honed his skills by carefully observing plaster casts inspired by ancient masterpieces. Through this artwork, we are transported back in time to an era when these sculptures were revered as symbols of artistic excellence and cultural heritage. Millet pays homage to their enduring influence on Western art while adding his own unique interpretation. Bridgeman Images has expertly reproduced this remarkable piece for all art enthusiasts to enjoy. Its inclusion in Fine Art Finder ensures that it reaches a wider audience who can appreciate both its historical significance and aesthetic appeal.
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