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Galloping Centaur, c1755-1765. Creator: Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo
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Galloping Centaur, c1755-1765. Creator: Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo
Galloping Centaur, c1755-1765
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In this pen and brown ink with wash on paper drawing from c1755-1765, Italian master Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo brings to life a mythical creature of ancient lore - the Galloping Centaur. With bold strokes and delicate shading, Tiepolo captures the dynamic movement of his subject as it charges forward, bow and arrow at the ready.
The centaur's profile is rendered in exquisite detail, its human features blending seamlessly with those of its equine counterpart to create a sense of fluidity and power. The artist's use of chiaroscuro adds depth and dimensionality to the piece, drawing the viewer's eye into the heart of the action.
This stunning work from Tiepolo's Rococo era is a testament to his skill as an illustrator and draftsman. As part of Heritage Images' collection, it offers a unique glimpse into Italy's rich artistic heritage during this pivotal moment in history. The Galloping Centaur stands as both a celebration of mythological creatures and a masterclass in the art of drawing itself.
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