St. Roch with Two Dogs Treading on Serpents, between Pillars, a Town Beyond
1590s
16th century
19.69 cm x 22.86 cm (7 3/4 in. x 9 in.)
Federico Zuccaro
(Sant'Angelo in Vado (Marches), Italy, 1540-1542 - 1609, Ancona, Italy)
Primary
Object Type:
drawing
Artist Nationality:
Europe, Italian
Medium and Support:
Pen and brown ink, brown wash and graphite
Credit Line:
Blanton Museum of Art, The University of Texas at Austin, The Suida-Manning Collection, 2017
Accession Number:
2017.1449
Zuccaro’s effortlessness as a draftsman, but also graphic formulae, is exemplified by this study, presumably for part of a church decoration.