Textile Design for a Horse Cover by Baccio del Bianco

Textile Design for a Horse Cover 1604 - 1656

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ink painting

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This pen and ink drawing by Baccio del Bianco, created between 1604 and 1656, is a design for a horse cover. The intricate pattern features a crowned female head framed by ornate scrolls and tassels. This design exemplifies the elaborate and decorative style popular during the Baroque period, known for its emphasis on movement, dynamism, and grandiosity. The drawing is part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection in New York.

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