Saints John the Evangelist, Paul, Peter, and Stephen 1585 - 1595

This 16th-century drawing, *Saints John the Evangelist, Paul, Peter, and Stephen*, by Ferraù Fenzoni, depicts four saints gathered together. The drawing is executed in black chalk and demonstrates a powerful sense of realism, capturing the individual personalities of each figure. The detailed rendering of drapery and the expressiveness of the figures create a sense of drama and intimacy, showcasing the artist's mastery of the medium. The work is a fine example of the Italian Renaissance drawing style, which emphasized anatomical accuracy and a focus on detail.