Fabrizio Boschi

Italian, c. 1570 - 1642

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This is a drawing of a scene with a horse and a person suspended in mid-air. The drawing depicts a dynamic tableau, with a figure falling or being projected into the air near a structure wall. Two horses are below, one rearing up. Several figures are on the ground, some tending to the horses and others engaged in various activities. A dog is at the bottom right. The background features architecture like an arch and a textured wall, suggesting an urban setting. The drawing uses line work and shading to convey texture and depth.
Jacques Callot, Bartolomeo, Farrier, 1619, engraving on laid paper, R.L. Baumfeld Collection, 1969.15.308

Bartolomeo, Farrier

Jacques Callot · 1619 · engraving on laid paper ·  Accession ID  1969.15.308

The image shows a group of people in an interior space. The drawing depicts several figures gathered, with one figure kneeling in front of a seated figure. The figures are all wearing historical attire with ruffled collars, long robes, and cloaks. The setting includes an archway and what appears to be spears or halberds in the background. The composition conveys a sense of hierarchy or ceremony. The use of linework and shading creates depth and texture on the figures' garments and the environment.
Jacques Callot, Papal Audience [verso], 1612, etching on laid paper, R.L. Baumfeld Collection, 1969.15.283.b

Papal Audience [verso]

Jacques Callot · 1612 · etching on laid paper ·  Accession ID  1969.15.283.b

This is a drawing of a procession of figures on horseback. The scene portrays several horses and riders in a formal and ordered procession. The riders are wearing wide-brimmed hats and cloaks. The horses are well-detailed, with their bridles and reins distinctly drawn. Surrounding the riders are other figures, some marching on foot. In the background, a structure with arched openings sets the location as a structured environment. The style of the drawing exhibits fine line work, attention to intricate details, and a sense of age.
Jacques Callot, Entry into Ferrara [recto], 1612, etching on laid paper, R.L. Baumfeld Collection, 1969.15.283.a

Entry into Ferrara [recto]

Jacques Callot · 1612 · etching on laid paper ·  Accession ID  1969.15.283.a