The image shows an etching depicting multiple figures with a mythical or biblical theme. The central figure is fully shown, seated with long hair draped over their shoulders. The figure has a calm expression and is partially draped in flowing garments. To the right, another figure stands with similar features. On the left, a group of figures are depicted in dynamic poses, extending their arms upwards. The background features an intense sky with rays emanating from a central point. Shadows and highlights create depth and movement. The etching is mounted on plain neutral-colored paper, framed by a wide border.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1825
- Medium
- engraving on thick paper
- Dimensions
- 6506 × 8868 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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