Three sedan chairs (end of XLII); the Romans attack a chief’s dwelling (XLIII); the Romans marching back to camp (XLIV) 1544 - 1618
giovanniguerra1
statensmuseumforkunst
drawing
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drawing
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amateur sketch
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aged paper
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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pencil sketch
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incomplete sketchy
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etching
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underpainting
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detailed observational sketch
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watercolor
This pen and ink drawing by Giovanni Guerra depicts a scene of Roman soldiers in action. The drawing is part of a series of illustrations depicting a narrative of Roman history, showcasing a variety of scenes from battles to marches. The intricate detail and dynamic poses of the figures convey the energy and movement of the scene, making it a captivating example of 16th-century Italian art. The artwork, titled "Three sedan chairs (end of XLII); the Romans attack a chief's dwelling (XLIII); the Romans marching back to camp (XLIV)," is currently housed at the Statens Museum for Kunst in Denmark.
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