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Pantaloons

Stefano Della Bella

National Gallery of Art

This drawing features six tall, lanky figures in theatrical attire. Each figure has a distinct costume suggesting a performance or masquerade theme. The intricate line work captures a sense of movement and depth. In the background, there is a cityscape, adding context to the scene. The drawing combines realism with playful exaggeration in its portrayal of the figures.

Artwork Details

Date
1632
Medium
etching
Dimensions
4919 × 2804 px
Public Domain
Yes
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