About this artwork
Jacques Callot excelled at integrating colorful, often lowbrow details into his elegant etchings. His humorous series The Caprices includes snippets from the daily life of soldiers and peasants alike.
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Status
- Currently Off View
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Department
- Prints and Drawings
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Artist
- Jacques Callot
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Title
- The Duel with Swords and Daggers, from The Caprices
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Place
- France (Artist's nationality:)
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Date
- 1617–1627
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Medium
- Etching on ivory laid paper
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Dimensions
- Image/plate: 5.6 × 8.3 cm (2 1/4 × 3 5/16 in.); Sheet: 7.8 × 11.2 cm (3 1/8 × 4 7/16 in.)
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Credit Line
- Mary S. Adams Fund
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Reference Number
- 1965.242.28
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IIIF Manifest
- https://api.artic.edu/api/v1/artworks/131518/manifest.json