Artwork

Cobai și iepuri de casă ; pandant: Cocoș, găină și iepure de casă

Cobai și iepuri de casă ; pandant: Cocoș, găină și iepure de casă, by Unknown, 1699
Cobai și iepuri de casă ; pandant: Cocoș, găină și iepure de casă, by Unknown, 1699

Cobai și iepuri de casă ; pandant: Cocoș, găină și iepure de casă is a print by the Baroque artist Unknown. It dates from 1699 and is held in the collection of the Brukenthal National Museum. Two prints depict rabbits, one accompanied by a rooster and hen, serving as instructional materials for children to learn drawing.

About this work

Overview

Two prints depict rabbits, one accompanied by a rooster and hen, serving as instructional materials for children to learn drawing.

Subject & Meaning

The scenes appear to be simple farm settings, but their purpose is educational, illustrating a sequence of steps to draw the animals.

Technique & Style

The prints feature crisp lines and numbered steps next to each animal, facilitating copying and practice.

Context

These prints were created for use in schools, highlighting their role in art education.

Artist & collection

Artist

Unknown

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