This is a drawing of a heavenly scene. The artwork depicts a central figure sitting on a throne surrounded by angels, wings, clouds, trumpets, and ornate elements. There are architectural elements and a cityscape below the central figure. Rich detailing fills the space with mythical and religious symbolism, such as a lamb and a celestial arrangement. The composition is designed within an arched frame.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1546/1556
- Medium
- engraving on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 3588 × 4949 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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