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Brown Ink Collection (#3)

"Captivating Shades of Brown: A Journey through Artistic Ink" Immerse yourself in the rich world as we explore a diverse collection of captivating artworks

Background imageBrown Ink Collection: Fantasy on a Magnificent Triumphal Arch, 1765. Creator: Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Fantasy on a Magnificent Triumphal Arch, 1765. Creator: Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Fantasy on a Magnificent Triumphal Arch, 1765

Background imageBrown Ink Collection: An Ancient Forum with Porticos, 1742/1743. Creator: Giovanni Battista Piranesi

An Ancient Forum with Porticos, 1742/1743. Creator: Giovanni Battista Piranesi
An Ancient Forum with Porticos, 1742/1743

Background imageBrown Ink Collection: Fantasy of an Ancient Bath, 1755/1760. Creator: Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Fantasy of an Ancient Bath, 1755/1760. Creator: Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Fantasy of an Ancient Bath, 1755/1760

Background imageBrown Ink Collection: A Magnificent Palatial Interior, 1748/1752. Creator: Giovanni Battista Piranesi

A Magnificent Palatial Interior, 1748/1752. Creator: Giovanni Battista Piranesi
A Magnificent Palatial Interior, 1748/1752

Background imageBrown Ink Collection: Scherzo with Antique Figures, 1744/1745. Creator: Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Scherzo with Antique Figures, 1744/1745. Creator: Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Scherzo with Antique Figures, 1744/1745

Background imageBrown Ink Collection: A Young Man with a Staff, c. 1765. Creator: Giovanni Battista Piranesi

A Young Man with a Staff, c. 1765. Creator: Giovanni Battista Piranesi
A Young Man with a Staff, c. 1765

Background imageBrown Ink Collection: An Old Man with a Cape and a Rustic with a Backpack, 1750s. Creator: Giovanni Battista Piranesi

An Old Man with a Cape and a Rustic with a Backpack, 1750s. Creator: Giovanni Battista Piranesi
An Old Man with a Cape and a Rustic with a Backpack, 1750s

Background imageBrown Ink Collection: A Pregnant Young Woman and a Young Man with a Staff, 1750s. Creator: Giovanni Battista Piranesi

A Pregnant Young Woman and a Young Man with a Staff, 1750s. Creator: Giovanni Battista Piranesi
A Pregnant Young Woman and a Young Man with a Staff, 1750s

Background imageBrown Ink Collection: Two Workmen at Tables (recto), early 1770s. Creator: Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Two Workmen at Tables (recto), early 1770s. Creator: Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Two Workmen at Tables (recto), early 1770s

Background imageBrown Ink Collection: Mother and Daughter. Creator: Eunice Pinney

Mother and Daughter. Creator: Eunice Pinney
Mother and Daughter

Background imageBrown Ink Collection: Telemachus Requests Permission from Pluto to Seek His Father in the Underworld, 1809

Telemachus Requests Permission from Pluto to Seek His Father in the Underworld, 1809. Creator: Bartolomeo Pinelli
Telemachus Requests Permission from Pluto to Seek His Father in the Underworld, 1809

Background imageBrown Ink Collection: Figure of an Archer [recto], c. 1500. Creator: Perugino

Figure of an Archer [recto], c. 1500. Creator: Perugino
Figure of an Archer [recto], c. 1500

Background imageBrown Ink Collection: Alexander Consecrating the Altars for the Twelve Olympian Gods, 1545/1547. Creator: Perino del Vaga

Alexander Consecrating the Altars for the Twelve Olympian Gods, 1545/1547. Creator: Perino del Vaga
Alexander Consecrating the Altars for the Twelve Olympian Gods, 1545/1547

Background imageBrown Ink Collection: Cavalry Battle near a River. Creator: Walter Paris

Cavalry Battle near a River. Creator: Walter Paris
Cavalry Battle near a River

Background imageBrown Ink Collection: A Man Seen from Behind [verso], c. 1555. Creator: Taddeo Zuccaro

A Man Seen from Behind [verso], c. 1555. Creator: Taddeo Zuccaro
A Man Seen from Behind [verso], c. 1555

Background imageBrown Ink Collection: Alexander the Great and Bucephalus, c. 1553. Creator: Taddeo Zuccaro

Alexander the Great and Bucephalus, c. 1553. Creator: Taddeo Zuccaro
Alexander the Great and Bucephalus, c. 1553

Background imageBrown Ink Collection: Mythological Figures, c. 1561. Creator: Taddeo Zuccaro

Mythological Figures, c. 1561. Creator: Taddeo Zuccaro
Mythological Figures, c. 1561

Background imageBrown Ink Collection: Mountainous River Landscape with Bathers, 1752/1770. Creator: Francesco Zuccarelli

Mountainous River Landscape with Bathers, 1752/1770. Creator: Francesco Zuccarelli
Mountainous River Landscape with Bathers, 1752/1770

Background imageBrown Ink Collection: A Landscape with a Herd of Cows and Goats, Surmounted by Another Landscape... c. 1800

A Landscape with a Herd of Cows and Goats, Surmounted by Another Landscape... c. 1800. Creator: Adrian Zingg
A Landscape with a Herd of Cows and Goats, Surmounted by Another Landscape, Upside-down, with a Man Pushing a Wheelbarrow, c. 1800

Background imageBrown Ink Collection: Rauenstein Castle Seen from the River's Edge, c. 1800. Creator: Adrian Zingg

Rauenstein Castle Seen from the River's Edge, c. 1800. Creator: Adrian Zingg
Rauenstein Castle Seen from the River's Edge, c. 1800

Background imageBrown Ink Collection: The Ruins of an Ancient Amphitheater, c. 1701. Creator: Gaspar van Wittell

The Ruins of an Ancient Amphitheater, c. 1701. Creator: Gaspar van Wittell
The Ruins of an Ancient Amphitheater, c. 1701

Background imageBrown Ink Collection: The Waterfall and Town of Tivoli. Creator: Gaspar van Wittell

The Waterfall and Town of Tivoli. Creator: Gaspar van Wittell
The Waterfall and Town of Tivoli

Background imageBrown Ink Collection: A View of Rome from Santa Maria del Priorato, c. 1710. Creator: Gaspar van Wittell

A View of Rome from Santa Maria del Priorato, c. 1710. Creator: Gaspar van Wittell
A View of Rome from Santa Maria del Priorato, c. 1710

Background imageBrown Ink Collection: Miss Cumberlege, 1882. Creator: James Abbott McNeill Whistler

Miss Cumberlege, 1882. Creator: James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Miss Cumberlege, 1882

Background imageBrown Ink Collection: Arrangement in Black - No.3, 1881. Creator: James Abbott McNeill Whistler

Arrangement in Black - No.3, 1881. Creator: James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Arrangement in Black - No.3, 1881

Background imageBrown Ink Collection: Death of Iphigenia (?), possibly c. 1758/1759. Creator: Benjamin West

Death of Iphigenia (?), possibly c. 1758/1759. Creator: Benjamin West
Death of Iphigenia (?), possibly c. 1758/1759

Background imageBrown Ink Collection: The Adoration of the Shepherds, 1805. Creator: Benjamin West

The Adoration of the Shepherds, 1805. Creator: Benjamin West
The Adoration of the Shepherds, 1805

Background imageBrown Ink Collection: Vagabond Family [recto], 1788. Creator: Benjamin West

Vagabond Family [recto], 1788. Creator: Benjamin West
Vagabond Family [recto], 1788

Background imageBrown Ink Collection: An Angel. Creator: Benjamin West

An Angel. Creator: Benjamin West
An Angel

Background imageBrown Ink Collection: The Flight into Egypt, c. 1800. Creator: Benjamin West

The Flight into Egypt, c. 1800. Creator: Benjamin West
The Flight into Egypt, c. 1800

Background imageBrown Ink Collection: The Crucifixion, 1796/1797. Creator: Benjamin West

The Crucifixion, 1796/1797. Creator: Benjamin West
The Crucifixion, 1796/1797

Background imageBrown Ink Collection: Praying Figures in a Church, Florence, c. 1824/1827. Creator: Robert Walter Weir

Praying Figures in a Church, Florence, c. 1824/1827. Creator: Robert Walter Weir
Praying Figures in a Church, Florence, c. 1824/1827

Background imageBrown Ink Collection: Study for 'War and Peace', c. 1836. Creator: Robert Walter Weir. Study for 'War and Peace', c

Study for "War and Peace", c. 1836. Creator: Robert Walter Weir. Study for "War and Peace", c
Study for "War and Peace", c. 1836

Background imageBrown Ink Collection: When Other Friends Are Round Thee, c. 1853. Creator: Robert Walter Weir

When Other Friends Are Round Thee, c. 1853. Creator: Robert Walter Weir
When Other Friends Are Round Thee, c. 1853

Background imageBrown Ink Collection: George Reynolds, 1859. Creator: John Quincy Adams Ward

George Reynolds, 1859. Creator: John Quincy Adams Ward
George Reynolds, 1859

Background imageBrown Ink Collection: H.K. Brown, 1859. Creator: John Quincy Adams Ward

H.K. Brown, 1859. Creator: John Quincy Adams Ward
H.K. Brown, 1859

Background imageBrown Ink Collection: Johnson Mundy, Sculptor, 1857. Creator: John Quincy Adams Ward

Johnson Mundy, Sculptor, 1857. Creator: John Quincy Adams Ward
Johnson Mundy, Sculptor, 1857

Background imageBrown Ink Collection: Sketch Class Series - E.W. Perry, 1860. Creator: John Quincy Adams Ward

Sketch Class Series - E.W. Perry, 1860. Creator: John Quincy Adams Ward
Sketch Class Series - E.W. Perry, 1860

Background imageBrown Ink Collection: Sketching - Emanuel Leutze, 1858. Creator: John Quincy Adams Ward

Sketching - Emanuel Leutze, 1858. Creator: John Quincy Adams Ward
Sketching - Emanuel Leutze, 1858

Background imageBrown Ink Collection: Sketching - George Fuller, 1858. Creator: John Quincy Adams Ward

Sketching - George Fuller, 1858. Creator: John Quincy Adams Ward
Sketching - George Fuller, 1858

Background imageBrown Ink Collection: Hilly Landscape with Landsberg Castle, 1830/1836. Creator: Carl Wagner

Hilly Landscape with Landsberg Castle, 1830/1836. Creator: Carl Wagner
Hilly Landscape with Landsberg Castle, 1830/1836

Background imageBrown Ink Collection: A Meadow with a Shepherd and Goats at the Edge of a Forest, 1861. Creator: Carl Wagner

A Meadow with a Shepherd and Goats at the Edge of a Forest, 1861. Creator: Carl Wagner
A Meadow with a Shepherd and Goats at the Edge of a Forest, 1861

Background imageBrown Ink Collection: Coronation of the Emperor. Creator: Vos, Maarten de, after

Coronation of the Emperor. Creator: Vos, Maarten de, after
Coronation of the Emperor

Background imageBrown Ink Collection: Apollo, Diana, and Time with the Cyclic Vicissitudes of Human Life, c. 1561. Creator: Martin de Vos

Apollo, Diana, and Time with the Cyclic Vicissitudes of Human Life, c. 1561. Creator: Martin de Vos
Apollo, Diana, and Time with the Cyclic Vicissitudes of Human Life, c. 1561

Background imageBrown Ink Collection: Fortitude. Creator: Martin de Vos

Fortitude. Creator: Martin de Vos
Fortitude

Background imageBrown Ink Collection: A Lady Seated with a Parasol, on or after 1794. Creator: Samuel Woodforde

A Lady Seated with a Parasol, on or after 1794. Creator: Samuel Woodforde
A Lady Seated with a Parasol, on or after 1794

Background imageBrown Ink Collection: Trees Reflected in a Brook. Creator: Claude-Joseph Vernet

Trees Reflected in a Brook. Creator: Claude-Joseph Vernet
Trees Reflected in a Brook

Background imageBrown Ink Collection: Landscape with Elisha Mocked, c. 1610. Creator: David Vinckboons

Landscape with Elisha Mocked, c. 1610. Creator: David Vinckboons
Landscape with Elisha Mocked, c. 1610




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"Captivating Shades of Brown: A Journey through Artistic Ink" Immerse yourself in the rich world as we explore a diverse collection of captivating artworks. From religious masterpieces to whimsical scenes, this selection showcases the versatility and allure of this timeless medium. In Madonna Child Infant Saint John Baptist, an Italian 17th-century masterpiece, brown ink brings depth and warmth to the tender embrace between mother and child. The Meeting of San Carlo Borromeo and San Filippo Neri transports us to a bygone era with its intricate details rendered in delicate shades of brown ink. Traveling forward in time, we encounter a scene from The Mad Hatters Tea Party, where pen and brown ink create an enchanting atmosphere filled with eccentric characters. In Christ Cross Virgin Mary Mary Magdalene Saint John, the artist skillfully employs brown ink to convey profound emotions within this sacred tableau. The Boar Hunt by Abraham Hondius takes us on a thrilling chase captured through Dutch sensibilities using precise strokes of brown ink. Santa Maria della Salute emerges before our eyes in Venice's splendor as pencil, pen, and brown ink blend seamlessly with watercolor hues. Ludovico Caracciolo pays homage to Claude Lorrain's Seascape from his "Liber Veritatis, " demonstrating how even after centuries have passed, artists continue to find inspiration in their predecessors' works using exquisite shades of brown ink. An anonymous creator mesmerizes us with two contrasting horse riders; one on a black horse symbolizing balance while another rides upon a pale horse shrouded in mystery. Their detailed renderings showcase the power that can be achieved through skilled use of pen and brown ink.