Study of the Head of a Bearded Man
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Study of the Head of a Bearded Man
Study of the Head of a Bearded Man; Giovanni Girolamo Savoldo, Italian (Lombard), active about 1480 - after 1548; Italy, Europe; about 1533; Black and white chalk on gray-green paper; 30.6 x 22.9 cm (12 1/16 x 9 in.)
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Media ID 12657047
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1480 1533 1548 Bearded Chalk Giovanni Girolamo Gray Green Lombard Savoldo Study White Giovanni Girolamo Savoldo
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This print showcases a remarkable artwork titled "Study of the Head of a Bearded Man" by Giovanni Girolamo Savoldo, an Italian artist from Lombardy. Created around 1533, this study is executed using black and white chalk on gray-green paper, measuring 30.6 x 22.9 cm (12 1/16 x 9 in. ). Savoldo's mastery is evident in his ability to capture intricate details and convey emotions through his artistry. The bearded man depicted in this study exudes a sense of wisdom and introspection that captivates the viewer's attention. The careful use of black and white chalk adds depth and texture to every stroke, bringing the subject to life. Hailing from Italy, Savoldo was active during the late Renaissance period in Europe. His works often explored human expression and spirituality with great sensitivity. In this particular piece, he skillfully portrays the character of the bearded man through subtle shading techniques. The choice of gray-green paper as a backdrop enhances the overall composition, creating an atmosphere that draws viewers into contemplation alongside the subject portrayed. This print allows us to appreciate Savoldo's artistic genius up close while preserving its historical significance for generations to come. Whether displayed in homes or galleries, it serves as a testament to both Savoldo's talent as an artist and our enduring fascination with capturing humanity through visual arts.
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