Who created "Voluntary Poverty"?

Voluntary Poverty was created by Domenichino in after 1627.

When was "Voluntary Poverty" created?

This artwork was created after 1627.

Voluntary Poverty

Q: What medium is "Voluntary Poverty"?

Voluntary Poverty is Red chalk, with brush and brown wash and red chalk wash, on ivory laid paper, laid down on board.

Domenichino

after 1627

Medium

Red chalk, with brush and brown wash and red chalk wash, on ivory laid paper, laid down on board

Dimensions

33.5 × 20.3 cm (13 1/4 × 8 in.)

Classification

chalk

Department

Prints and Drawings

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Accession Number

84151

About the Artist

Domenichino · 1581–1641

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.

Voluntary Poverty

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