A Young Man with a Staff

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, c. 1765

The image is a sketch of a person seen from behind, in a walking or gesturing pose. The figure has curly hair, and their right arm is extended forward. The clothing is depicted with loose strokes to show folds and movement. The background is plain. The sketch has a rough and expressive style with strong lines and shading.
Nghệ sĩ
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Niên đại
c. 1765
Loại
Drawing
Kỹ thuật
pen and brown ink with brown wash on laid paper
Kích thước
15.9 × 10.5 cm
Bộ sưu tập
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Giấy phép
Phạm vi công cộng, CC0

Mô tả hình ảnh

The image is a sketch of a person seen from behind, in a walking or gesturing pose. The figure has curly hair, and their right arm is extended forward. The clothing is depicted with loose strokes to show folds and movement. The background is plain. The sketch has a rough and expressive style with strong lines and shading.

Giovanni Battista Piranesi