Saint Joseph with the Child Jesus in his Carpentry Shop by Pietro della Vecchia

Saint Joseph with the Child Jesus in his Carpentry Shop n.d.

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drawing, print, paper, ink, inorganic-material, chalk, black-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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print

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pencil sketch

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paper

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personal sketchbook

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ink

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inorganic-material

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coffee painting

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chalk

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water

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portrait drawing

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pencil work

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watercolour illustration

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italy

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black-chalk

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watercolor

This drawing by Pietro della Vecchia depicts Saint Joseph working in his carpentry shop with the young Jesus Christ. Executed in brown ink on paper, the artwork showcases a dynamic composition, emphasizing the figures' postures and the depth of the scene. The artist captures the intimacy of the moment, as Joseph intently works at his craft, while the Christ Child observes, creating a powerful image of familial devotion and the early life of Christ.

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