Artwork
Print from Drawing Book
Print from Drawing Book is an ink print by the Baroque artist Luca Ciamberlano. It dates from 1615 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.
About this work
Overview
Print from Drawing Book is an engraving created by Luca Ciamberlano around 1615.
Subject & Meaning
The engraving depicts a lively street scene with figures dressed in period attire, capturing a moment from daily life in the past.
Technique & Style
Ciamberlano employed engraving to translate drawings into prints, utilizing cross-hatching to achieve depth and texture, characteristic of detailed sketching techniques.
Context
The style of this engraving is reminiscent of other artists known for precise linework, such as those seen in Rembrandt's etchings.
Artist & collection
