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Studies of Horses [verso]

Jacques Callot after Antonio Tempesta

National Gallery of Art

This is a collection of line sketches featuring horses and abstract forms. The sketches show horses in motion, different angles, and poses, using confident lines and curves. The drawing suggests a study with variation in styles, exploring equine forms. It has a border, indicating it may be a page from a sketchbook or a deliberate collection of studies.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1612
Medium
pen and brown ink on laid paper
Dimensions
4451 × 3399 px
Public Domain
Yes
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