Staande naakte man 1789

"Staande naakte man" is a drawing created by G. van Roien in 1789. The artwork depicts a nude male figure standing with his left arm extended, holding a drawing tool, against a simple brown background. This drawing exemplifies the practice of life drawing, a crucial element of artistic training, where artists study and capture the human form with precision. The artwork's size (501mm x 317mm) allows for detailed observation of the figure's anatomy and posture, making it a valuable example of academic art.