Studies of Women 1628

"Studies of Women" is a red chalk drawing created by Peter Paul Rubens in 1628. This work showcases Rubens' masterful skill in capturing the human form. The composition features various studies of women, including a full-figure study and several head studies, demonstrating the artist's focus on anatomy and movement. The use of red chalk creates a warm and expressive tone, highlighting the contours of the figures. This drawing exemplifies Rubens' contribution to the Baroque style with its emphasis on dynamism and sensuality.