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The Bewitched Groom

Hans Baldung Grien

National Gallery of Art

This is a woodcut drawing depicting a horse standing in a stable-like setting at the top half of the illustration. A figure holding a whip is on the right. In the lower part, a male figure is lying down, holding a scroll in one hand. The drawing is detailed with strong contrasts and intricate linework.

Artwork Details

Date
1544
Medium
woodcut
Dimensions
3142 × 5281 px
Public Domain
Yes
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