Woman on Rearing Horse, from "Ex Antiquis Cameorum et Gemmae Delineata/ Liber Secundus/et ab Enea Vico Parmen Incis" 1599 - 1622
anonymous
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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drawing
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aged paper
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mechanical pen drawing
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pen illustration
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pen sketch
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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pen-ink sketch
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horse
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men
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
This anonymous engraving, "Woman on Rearing Horse", is part of a larger collection, “Ex Antiquis Cameorum et Gemmae Delineata/ Liber Secundus/et ab Enea Vico Parmen Incis.” The artwork depicts a woman riding a horse on its hind legs, suggesting a moment of action and perhaps a display of skill or strength. The detailed lines and cross-hatching create a sense of depth and texture, showcasing the artist's mastery of the engraving technique. The work was likely produced between 1599 and 1622.
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