"Il famoso Cavre delle Caricature". Portræt af Pier Leone Ghezzi (1674-1755) 1743
marcustuscher
statensmuseumforkunst
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light pencil work
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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ink drawing experimentation
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pen-ink sketch
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watercolour illustration
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engraving
"Il famoso Cav* delle Caricature" is an etching by Marcus Tuscher, completed in 1743. It depicts Pier Leone Ghezzi, an Italian artist renowned for his caricature drawings, standing in profile and gesturing with his right hand. The piece, now housed in the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst, is a testament to Tuscher's skill in capturing Ghezzi's personality and presence through meticulous detail. The etching's title, "The Famous Cav* of Caricatures", further emphasizes Ghezzi's prominent role in the world of caricature during the 18th century.
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