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art and illustration

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Alexander Cozens, Plate 6 ( for a new method of assisting the invention in drawing original compositions of landscape), c.1785. Aquatint on paper, Tate, London.

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John Singer Sargent, Rio Eremite, c. 1902-1904. Oil on cardboard over pencil, 24.8 x 34.9 cm. Private collection.

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Maerten van Heemskerck, The Piers of the Cross Vault of New St. Peter's Basilica and the Rest of the Northern Transept of the Old Basilica. Roman Sketchbook I (1532-1536). Pen and ink on paper. Staatliche Museen, Berlin.

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John Singer Sargent, The Salute, Venice, c. 1904-1907. Watercolor over pencil on paper, 55.9 x 35.6 cm. Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut.

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François-Marius Granet (1775-1849), View of Rome from the Piazza Trinita dei Monti at Sunset. Brown wash, over traces of graphite, Réunion des Musées Nationaux.

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John Singer Sargent, Palazzo Rezzonico, c. 1902-1904. Watercolor over pencil on paper, 50.8 x 32.4 cm. Private collection.

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John Singer Sargent, The Church of Santa Maria della Salute, Venice, c. 1904-1909. Watercolor over pencil on paper, 36.8 x 53.3 cm. Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon.

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Michelangelo Buonarroti, Study for the Porta Pia, 1561. Chalk and ink on paper, 44.2 x 28.1 cm. Casa Buonarroti, Florence.

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Maerten van Heemskerck, Rome, Old Saint Peter's Basilica and the Vatican Palace, c. 1535. Brown pen on paper, 27.6 x 62.3 cm. Albertina, Vienna.

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John Singer Sargent, San Cataldo, Palermo (also known as A Mosque, Cairo), c. 1897. Oil on canvas, 35.88 x 47.63 cm. Private collection.

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Michelangelo Buonarroti

Male Nude, Seen from the Rear (recto)

Black chalk, pen and brown ink

260 x 170 mm

1503-04

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Tom Thomson, Northern Spring, 1915. Oil on wood, 21.6 x 26.8 cm. National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.

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Wendy Artin, Cinecittà, 2000. Watercolor on cotton Khadi paper, 40 x 18 cm.

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, San Giorgio Maggiore at dawn (1819). Watercolour, 22.4 x 28.7 cm. The Tate Gallery. Londres.

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Three Nude Dancers by Edgar Degas. Collection of Marcel Bing, Paris.

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Maurice Prendergast - Venetian Canal Scene (1898-1899)

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Drawing by Henri Matisse. From The Natural Way to Draw by Nicolaides.