[SCHIENA] Seated Youth Facing Right, Seen from the Back

Annibale Carracci · 1560–1609

What you practise here

The back: torso, shoulder blades and spine

Find the line of action first, then the tilt of shoulders and hips. Block the big masses in head-heights before drawing any contour.

Public-domain artwork from a museum collection, reproduced for study. 100% real art — 0% AI.

Other artworks to study

Two Children Teasing a Cat Hercules Resting (recto); Footed Vessel with Handle (verso) Annibale Carracci - Head of a dog in profile Crawling Male Figure (Study for Cacus). MET 269693 Carracci - Trois études de mains, INV 7399, Recto The Intoxication of Wine