Stehender römischer Krieger by Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri)

Stehender römischer Krieger 

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drawing, red-chalk, chalk

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drawing

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aged paper

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toned paper

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light pencil work

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baroque

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red-chalk

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pencil sketch

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tea stained

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coffee painting

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13_16th-century

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chalk

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14_17th-century

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watercolour illustration

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botanical art

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watercolor

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warm toned green

"Stehender römischer Krieger" is a red chalk drawing of a Roman warrior by the Italian Baroque artist Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri). It depicts a standing warrior in a classical pose, showcasing Guercino's masterful skill in capturing the human form. The drawing likely served as a study for a larger composition, highlighting the artist's process of developing his ideas. The piece, housed in the Städel Museum, exemplifies Guercino's contribution to the artistic legacy of the Italian Renaissance.

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