The image depicts multiple figures surrounding a central lamb. The drawing is highly detailed, featuring various figures gathered around a radiant circular motif containing the lamb. Around the lamb are different creatures and numerous figures. Some figures are crowned, while others hold palm fronds. In the lower segment, there are figures on clouds, suggesting a spiritual atmosphere. The drawing is rich in linework and symbolism, typical of intricate religious iconography from medieval or renaissance engravings.
Artwork Details
- Date
- probably c. 1496/1498
- Medium
- woodcut on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 3521 × 4858 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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