A Study of Bound Male Figures being Manhandled, and Various Putti, One Holding a Palm Frond
Italian School
n.d.
Medium
Pen and brown iron-gall ink on cream laid paper
Dimensions
27.3 × 19.3 cm (10 3/4 × 7 5/8 in.)
Department
Prints and Drawings
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
207826
Rights
Public Domain
About the Artist
Italian School · 1800–1899
The Italian School of the nineteenth century encompasses the diverse artistic output of painters, sculptors, and architects working across the Italian peninsula from 1800 to 1899, a period marked by profound political change including foreign occupations, the Risorgimento movement, and national unification in 1861. This era saw Italian art transition from Enlightenment ideals through Neoclassicism...