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Scapino and Cap. Zerbino

Jacques Callot

National Gallery of Art

The image shows two full-bodied figures in theatrical costumes labeled "Scapino" and "Cap. Zerbino." "Scapino" has an elongated nose, a hat with feathers, a long coat, a striped outfit, and a sword. "Cap. Zerbino" also has an elongated nose, a feathered hat, a detailed jacket, and distinctive shoes. Both figures have expressive postures. In the background, several figures interact, with buildings and trees on each side, and a bag on the ground between them.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1622
Medium
etching on laid paper
Dimensions
3925 × 3054 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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