This is a drawing depicting religious and mythical scenes. The image is divided into two main sections showing various figures and creatures. In the upper part, there is a haloed figure beside a building and several humanoid creatures with wings. Another haloed figure with long hair stands on the right side. In the lower part, a haloed figure stands to the left opposite a group of armored individuals on horseback charging towards a multi-headed beast with a spotted body. Latin inscriptions accompany the scenes. The line work is detailed yet simple, resembling medieval iconography.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1465
- Medium
- woodcut on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 3476 × 4245 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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