Nicolaes Eliasz Pickenoy (1588–1650/1656), Portrait of a Young Woman (detail), 1632

Ring with a reclining Vulcan, Italy, c. 1540 - c. 1560, gold; d 2.2 cm. BK-17184. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Sculptors and goldsmiths use the same materials, and in the 16th century they worked in both large and small formats. The celebrated goldsmith Benvenuto...

Giovanni Battista Piazzetta (1682‒1754), Head of a Youth. Black and white chalks on brownish paper, 31.5 x 29.9 cm © Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford. OXFORD .- Featuring a hundred drawings from the Uffizi, the Ashmolean , and Christ Church, Oxford,...