Seated Female Nude, in Solitude (1657) by Salvator Rosa

Seated Female Nude, in Solitude - Salvator Rosa - 1657

Artwork Information

TitleSeated Female Nude, in Solitude
ArtistSalvator Rosa
Date1657
Mediumengraving
Art MovementBaroque
Current LocationLos Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), Los Angeles, CA, US

About Seated Female Nude, in Solitude

The artwork titled “Seated Female Nude, in Solitude” is an engraving created by the artist Salvator Rosa in the year 1657. This piece, which belongs to the Baroque movement, is categorized under the genre of nude painting (nu). It is presently housed at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) in Los Angeles, California, United States.

The artwork depicts a female nude figure seated alone in a natural environment. The engraving showcases intricate detailing, with particular attention given to the textures of the surroundings and the figure’s form. The woman appears contemplative and serene, absorbed in solitude amidst the delicate foliage and rocky landscape. The art encapsulates the typical Baroque fascination with the human form, nature, and the exploration of introspective moods. The piece exudes a tranquil yet evocative ambiance, characteristic of Rosa’s masterful engraving technique.

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