Standing Youth with a Branch, c. 1325. Creator: Unknown
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Standing Youth with a Branch, c. 1325. Creator: Unknown
Standing Youth with a Branch, c. 1325
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Branch Orange Orange Colour Vellum Youth
Standing Youth with a Branch
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is an enigmatic and captivating work of art from the 14th century, created by an unknown artist. This exquisite pen and black ink drawing with orange tempera on vellum dates back to around 1325 and is believed to originate from Germany. The young man in the image stands confidently with a branch in his hand, his expression hinting at a deep introspection or contemplation. The use of pen and ink with orange tempera on vellum gives the drawing a unique texture and depth, with the orange color adding an element of warmth and vitality to the monochromatic palette. The Standing Youth with a Branch is a rare survivor from the early days of European art, a time when artists were beginning to explore new techniques and expressive possibilities. The drawing is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the 14th century and the enduring power of art to evoke emotion and inspire wonder. This masterpiece is now part of the esteemed collection of the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C., where it is displayed for visitors to appreciate and study. The drawing invites us to ponder the mysteries of the past and the timeless human experience, making it a must-see for anyone with an interest in art history or the human condition. The Standing Youth with a Branch is a reminder of the beauty and complexity of the world around us, and the power of art to capture and convey the essence of the human spirit.
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