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The Drawings of Castiglione and Stefano Della Bella

This publication examines the Royal Collection drawings by Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione and Stefano Della Bella.

GIOVANNI BENEDETTO CASTIGLIONE (1609-64)

A family with animals in a landscape

c. 1660

Red-brown and blue-grey oil paint on paper | 29.3 x 39.8 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 903857

A drawing of a compact group moving to the right, centred around a woman with an infant on a horse; her husband addresses her as he walks behind. Dogs and sheep move along with them, and beyond the trees on the right more animals head into the distance.

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