Seated Youth: Study for Flagellation of Saint Andrew

Seated Youth: Study for Flagellation of Saint Andrew by Domenichino

Medium

Charcoal on blue laid paper, laid down on cream laid card

Dimensions

25.4 × 17.6 cm (10 × 6 15/16 in.)

Classification

drawings (visual works)

Department

Prints and Drawings

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Accession Number

82598

About the Artist

Domenichino · 15811641

Domenichino was the son of a son of a successful shoemaker. He studied and worked with Ludovico Carracci's studio and under Annibale Carracci. From his frescoes and altarpieces, he was an influential exponent of the 17th-century classical style. Best known for landscapes and for sensitive depictions of facial expression and gestures.

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