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Cap. Spessa Monti and Bagattino

Cap. Spessa Monti and Bagattino, by French 17th Century, ink, 1622
Cap. Spessa Monti and Bagattino, by French 17th Century, ink, 1622

Cap. Spessa Monti and Bagattino is an ink print by the Baroque artist French 17th Century. It dates from 1622 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art. This sketch shows two big, exaggerated men fighting in a street.

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Portrait of French 17th Century

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French 17th Century

Seventeenth-century French printmakers turned ink into story. Their tools were burin and acid, paper their stage. Look at the Beggar Woman with Rosary (1622), etched on laid paper, her hands folded around faith, or The…

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