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Il Capitano, or L'Innamorato

Jacques Callot

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a man with long, wavy hair flowing from under a wide-brimmed hat. He has a prominent mustache and is wearing a period-style suit with padded shoulders, intricate sleeves, and a snug collar. His attire also includes knee-length pants, pointed shoes, and one glove. He is holding an object in his gloved hand and stands upright with a slightly tilted head. In the background, there is a cityscape with tall buildings, an open square filled with a crowd, and detailed architecture featuring windows and arches.

Artwork Details

Date
1618/1620
Medium
etching and engraving on laid paper
Dimensions
3155 × 4616 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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