Study for the Origin of the Rose
| Title | Study for the Origin of the Rose |
|---|---|
| Artist | Carlo Maratti Italian, 1625-1713 |
| Date | c. 1697 17th century |
| Medium | Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, on tan laid paper, laid down on tan laid board |
| Classification | pen and ink drawings |
| Origin | Italy Italy |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Study for the Origin of the Rose” is a work by Carlo Maratti Italian, 1625-1713, dated c. 1697. It is executed in pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, on tan laid paper, laid down on tan laid board and classified as pen and ink drawings. 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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