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A Draped Female Figure (possibly an Amazon) and Architectural Studies (verso), c. 1525
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A Draped Female Figure (possibly an Amazon) and Architectural Studies (verso), c. 1525
A Draped Female Figure (possibly an Amazon) and Architectural Studies (verso), c. 1525. This chalk drawing presents quick sketches of classical-style architecture and a woman with a quiver of arrows on her back; she may be an Amazon, one of a race of warrior women skilled in archery, or Diana, goddess of the hunt
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Attributed To Correggio Emilia Northern Italy Red Chalk 1489 1534
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This print showcases a chalk drawing from the first half of the 16th century, attributed to Correggio, an Italian artist. The artwork features a draped female figure, possibly an Amazon or Diana, goddess of the hunt. With her quiver of arrows resting on her back, she exudes strength and skill in archery. The drawing also includes quick sketches of classical-style architecture on its verso side. These architectural studies add depth to the composition and provide insight into the artistic process during that era. The use of red chalk enhances the overall aesthetic appeal and adds a touch of warmth to this historical piece. Its delicate lines and shading demonstrate Correggio's mastery in capturing both human form and architectural details. Preserved by The Cleveland Museum of Art, this print by Heritage Art/Heritage Images allows art enthusiasts to appreciate this remarkable work from Northern Italy's rich cultural heritage. It offers viewers a glimpse into the artistic techniques employed during Renaissance times while showcasing themes often found in classical mythology. Whether you are drawn to its graceful portrayal of femininity or intrigued by its architectural elements, this print is sure to captivate any admirer of art history.
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