After Frontispiece to Figure, c.1788. Creator: Carlo Labruzzi

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After Frontispiece to Figure, c.1788. Creator: Carlo Labruzzi

After Frontispiece to Figure, c.1788

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Asleep Lying Lying Down Reclining Recumbent Sleep Sleeping Wash Youth

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This print is an afterfrontispiece to Carlo Labruzzi's work, 'Figure', created around 1788. The image, which showcases the artistic prowess of the Italian artist, is a pen and black ink drawing with brown wash on cream laid paper. The composition depicts a scene of young men, all in various stages of sleep. The central figure, a young man with a serene expression, lies reclining on a bed, surrounded by his companions who are also asleep. The use of pen and ink with brown wash creates a striking contrast between the black and white figures and the brown background, adding depth and texture to the drawing. This evocative work is a testament to the cultural heritage of the eighteenth century, providing a glimpse into the daily life and customs of the time. The drawing is a beautiful example of the skill and artistry of Labruzzi, whose works are highly sought after by collectors and art enthusiasts alike. The print is currently housed in the esteemed Art Institute of Chicago, where it is displayed as part of their extensive collection of prints and drawings. The Art Institute, with its rich history and commitment to preserving and showcasing art from around the world, is the perfect location for this exquisite piece to be appreciated by visitors from all corners of the globe. The depiction of the young men, all peacefully sleeping, invites the viewer to contemplate the concept of rest and relaxation, and the importance of taking time to unwind and rejuvenate. This thought-provoking and visually stunning work is a must-see for anyone with an appreciation for the arts and a desire to explore the historical and cultural significance of the past.

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