Aspasia im Gespräch mit Philosophen by Michel Corneille the Younger

Aspasia im Gespräch mit Philosophen 

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drawing, red-chalk, paper, ink, indian-ink

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drawing

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toned paper

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abstract painting

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baroque

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red-chalk

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french

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possibly oil pastel

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paper

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handmade artwork painting

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oil painting

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ink

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earthy tone

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coffee painting

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underpainting

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indian-ink

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14_17th-century

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watercolour illustration

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watercolor

Michel Corneille the Younger's "Aspasia im Gespräch mit Philosophen" is a captivating depiction of a classical scene, showcasing the renowned Greek courtesan Aspasia surrounded by prominent philosophers in a grand architectural setting. The drawing, executed in a delicate monochrome palette, hints at a classical education in its subject matter and execution. The meticulous details in the figures and the architectural elements add to the overall sense of sophistication and intellectual engagement. This work, housed in the Städel Museum, offers a glimpse into the artistic and intellectual currents of the 17th century.

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