A Study of Bound Male Figures being Manhandled, and Various Putti, One Holding a Palm Frond
| Title | A Study of Bound Male Figures being Manhandled, and Various Putti, One Holding a Palm Frond |
|---|---|
| Artist | Circle of Agostino Carracci Italian, 1557-1602 |
| Date | c. 1590 16th century |
| Medium | Pen and brown iron-gall ink on cream laid paper |
| Origin | Italy Italy |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Gift of Sepia Holding Company, LLC |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“A Study of Bound Male Figures being Manhandled, and Various Putti, One Holding a Palm Frond” is a work by Circle of Agostino Carracci Italian, 1557-1602, dated c. 1590. It is executed in pen and brown iron-gall ink on cream laid paper. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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