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Slight ink scribbles, possibly a drapery study? (verso)
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Slight ink scribbles, possibly a drapery study? (verso)
5938286 Slight ink scribbles, possibly a drapery study? (verso), eighteenth century (red chalk on paper) [see 5938219] by Solimena, Francesco (1657-1747); 29x20.5 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22588610
© Fitzwilliam Museum / Bridgeman Images
Chalk Francesco Solimena Male Nude Recto Verso Scribble Scribbles Solimena
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This print showcases a delicate piece of art by Francesco Solimena, an esteemed Italian artist from the 18th century. The image captures slight ink scribbles on what appears to be a drapery study, possibly serving as a preliminary sketch for one of Solimena's masterpieces. Measuring 29x20.5 cm, this red chalk drawing on paper is housed in the prestigious Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge in the UK. The artwork exudes an air of mystery and intrigue with its enigmatic composition and skillful execution. Solimena's expertise in capturing human form is evident in this piece, as he explores themes of nudity and nakedness through his depiction of male figures. The baroque influence can also be observed in the intricate details and dramatic use of light and shadow. The verso side reveals additional ink scribbles that further enhance our understanding of Solimena's creative process. This glimpse into his artistic mind adds depth to our appreciation for his work. With its historical significance and timeless beauty, this exquisite drawing invites viewers to immerse themselves in Solimena's world, where every stroke tells a story. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of art to captivate hearts across centuries.
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