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Jacopo Ligozzi

15 works

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Watercolor of a standing archer in red tunic and blue cap holding a bow, beside a chained leopard lying on the ground.

An Azappo Archer with a Cheetah

after 1590

Brown ink drawing of a brick chapel among huge trees, with a haloed figure and a kneeling man before a carved cross.

La Verna: The Chapel of the Blessed Giovanni della Verna

1607

Pen and ink drawing of two nude men feasting in a kitchen with hanging birds, cheeses, a pig and a jug.

Allegory of Gluttony

1590

Pen and brown ink drawing of the Descent from the Cross, with men on ladders lowering Christ and mourners below.

The Descent from the Cross with Saint Francis and Another Friar

1619

Brown ink drawing of a huge beech tree with the Madonna and Child in its branches and three friars below.

The Beech Tree of the Madonna at La Verna

1605-7

Drawing of a standing janissary in pink robe and white hat with a rifle, beside a seated lion.

A Janissary "of War" with a Lion

ca. 1577-80

Brown ink and wash drawing of an angel guiding a boy holding a large fish, with a dog and rocky ground.

Tobias and the Angel Raphael

c. 1605

Brown ink drawing of a seated woman beside skeletons counting coins, with a winged figure above and treasure chests below.

Avarice

1590

Brown wash study of a robed saint in a fiery chariot pulled by rearing horses, with onlookers below.

Study for the Vision of Saint Francis of Assisi Taken to Heaven in a Fiery Chariot

1600/02

Kneeling Shepherd

Brown wash drawing of a bound man before a seated ruler on a dais, with spear-carrying soldiers and a draped canopy.

Christ before Herod

1591

Watercolor of a marmot seated on a rock beside a branch of blue plums and leaves.

A Marmot with a Branch of Plums

1605

Watercolor of a marmot seated on a rock beside a branch of purple plums and a small fly.

A Groundhog or Marmot with a Branch of Plums

1605

Brown ink drawing of an ornate tripod candlestick base with acanthus leaves, scrolls, and a beaded band.

Design for a Tripod Candlestick Base

1540