Fourth Book: Daphnis and Chloe (Groupe de Daphnis et Chloe) Possibly 1937
aristidemaillol
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blue ink drawing
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shading to add clarity
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pen sketch
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old engraving style
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ink line art
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linocut print
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ink drawing experimentation
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pen-ink sketch
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
This drawing, "Fourth Book: Daphnis and Chloe (Groupe de Daphnis et Chloe)", was created by Aristide Maillol, a French sculptor and printmaker, around 1937. It depicts the ancient Greek mythological tale of Daphnis and Chloe, a shepherd and a shepherdess, in a simple and elegant line drawing style. Maillol’s art is renowned for its emphasis on the human form and its connection to nature, reflecting the principles of classical art. This drawing showcases Maillol’s simplified lines and harmonious composition, capturing a moment of intimacy between the two figures.
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