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Study of a Boy Turning His Head by Jacopo Pontormo

Study of a Boy Turning His Head

Jacopo Pontormo (1529)

chalk, paperMannerism (Late Renaissance)sketch and studyfigureportraitheadtorsosketchchild
★★★★★beginner friendly

Recreating this drawing will help students develop skills in figure drawing, understanding form through line and shading, and capturing likeness. It also provides practice in using a limited color palette to create depth and dimension.

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