'Studies for the Hands of the Virgin Mary for the Annunciation' by Federico Barocci

Federico Barocci

What you practise here

Hands: structure, phalanges and gestures

Draw the palm as a box and the fingers as tapering cylinders. Get the wedge of the whole hand before separating the fingers.

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

Other artworks to study

Saint Francis Federico Barocci - Study of a Bent Right Arm - WGA01288 Studies of a Man's Head and of His Hands MET DP800154 Cupid Drawing His Bow Head of the Swooning Virgin: Study for the Deposition (recot) Base of Column (verso) Barocci - Drapery Study for the Virgin, 1605