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Giulio Campi

Sketches of Virgin and Child

1550–1600
black chalk; framing lines in traces of gold ink

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FROM THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART’S CATALOG

Sixteenth-century artists from the northern provinces of Italy like Giulio Campi often focused on painterly effects such as light and shadow, rather than line, in their drawings.

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