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A Boy with a Lute, c. 1740 (black and white chalk and charcoal on blue paper)
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A Boy with a Lute, c. 1740 (black and white chalk and charcoal on blue paper)
XOS1766038 A Boy with a Lute, c.1740 (black and white chalk and charcoal on blue paper) by Piazzetta, Giambattista (1682-1754); 36.3x29.5 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12743185
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Giovanni Giovanni Battista Piazetta Rococo Battista Valentino
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In this print, we are transported back in time to witness the talent and grace of a young boy with a lute. Created by Italian artist Giambattista Piazzetta in 1740, this exquisite drawing showcases his mastery of chalk and charcoal on blue paper. The boy is depicted with utmost precision, every stroke of the artist's hand capturing his youthful features and delicate expression. His fingers delicately pluck at the strings of the lute, creating an enchanting melody that seems to resonate from the page itself. Piazzetta's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this artwork. From the intricate patterns on the boy's clothing to the subtle shading that brings depth and dimension to his figure, each element contributes to a sense of realism rarely seen in drawings. As we gaze upon this piece, we can almost hear the sweet melodies emanating from the lute. The boy's passion for music is palpable; it radiates through his focused gaze and poised posture. We are reminded of how art has always been intertwined with music throughout history – both mediums have an incredible power to evoke emotions within us. This print serves as a testament not only to Piazzetta's artistic prowess but also as a timeless celebration of music itself. It invites us into a world where sound meets sight, where beauty takes shape through both visual artistry and musical harmony
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