This is a drawing of a military camp and firing squad scene. The drawing shows a group of soldiers in a formation, with some aiming their rifles towards figures lying on the ground. Smoky clouds are visible, suggesting gunfire. There are tents and a watchtower in the background, indicating a military encampment. The foreground includes a dog standing attentively, and a person tied to a wooden post on the right side. The image is detailed with various soldiers either standing or on horseback, and banners are being held aloft. The stylized line work captures the movement and atmosphere of a military execution scenario.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1633
- Medium
- etching on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 4872 × 2167 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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