1945 Photogravure Study Drapery Figure Head Raphael Renaissance Silverpoint XAN1 For Infants TIN4A3B30C99

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Please note that the border on the left hand side is actually a metallic silver ink which shimmers at certain angles

He also served as the superintendent of the Watertown

Ministerio da Agricultura

Dimensions: Approximately 8 x 5 inches

1945 Photogravure Study Drapery Figure Head Raphael Renaissance Silverpoint XAN1 For Infants TIN4A3B30C99This is an original 1945 black and white photogravure of a study of drapery on the left, and a study of a man's head on the right. These studies were done in silverpoint which is created by dragging a silver rod or wire across a surface. Raphael was a painter and architect of the High Renaissance period. His work is admired for its clarity of form and ease of composition and for its visual achievement of the Neoplatonic ideal of human grandeur.