The Offensive Triumph of Camillus n.d.
sawreygilpin
theartinstituteofchicago
drawing, print, paper, ink, chalk, graphite
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drawing
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toned paper
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incomplete sketchy
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charcoal drawing
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possibly oil pastel
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paper
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handmade artwork painting
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ink
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coloured pencil
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england
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underpainting
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chalk
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water
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graphite
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watercolour bleed
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watercolour illustration
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watercolor
"The Offensive Triumph of Camillus" is a detailed pencil and wash drawing depicting the Roman general Marcus Furius Camillus riding a chariot, his right hand raised, in a triumphant return to Rome. Created by Sawrey Gilpin, a British artist who specialized in history and portraiture, the drawing showcases a dramatic scene of celebration and victory. The dynamic composition, characterized by swirling lines and overlapping figures, captures the energy and emotion of the event. The artwork, housed at The Art Institute of Chicago, exemplifies Gilpin's mastery of drawing and his interest in historical narratives.
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