SARTO, Andrea del (1486-1531)
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SARTO, Andrea del (1486-1531)
SARTO, Andrea del (1486-1531). Study of Hands. Charcoal drawing. Baroque art. Drawing
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1486 1531 Andrea Baroque Charcoal De L Sarto Study Aisa
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Andrea del Sarto, a renowned Florentine painter and master draftsman of the Early Renaissance period, is depicted in this charcoal drawing, titled "Study of Hands." Born in San Giovanni Valdarno in 1486, Sarto's artistic talent was discovered at a young age, and he apprenticed under the renowned artist Verrocchio. Sarto's works are characterized by their naturalism, sensitivity, and emotional depth, which set him apart from his contemporaries. This exquisite charcoal drawing, a testament to Sarto's virtuosity as a draftsman, showcases his meticulous attention to detail and his ability to capture the intricacies of the human form. The study of hands, a common theme in Sarto's oeuvre, is rendered with remarkable precision and expressiveness. The delicate lines and subtle shading convey the texture and volume of the skin, while the subtle variations in pressure reveal the artist's mastery of the medium. The drawing is an example of the Baroque art movement, which emerged in the late 16th century and was characterized by its dramatic use of light and shadow, emotional intensity, and intricate detail. Sarto's work, although predating the Baroque period, shares many of its hallmarks and has influenced the development of this distinctive artistic style. This Study of Hands, now housed in the Asia Art Archive in Hong Kong, is an invaluable addition to the art historical record and a testament to the enduring legacy of Andrea del Sarto as a master draftsman and painter.
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