The image shows a group of figures gathered outdoors beneath large trees. A seated woman cradles an infant in her arms, her head adorned with a headdress. Another seated woman wraps a cloth around a baby. Surrounding them are men with long beards and detailed facial features, dressed in flowing robes topped with hats or hoods. One of the men on the left carries a pitcher, a sword at his side. Small cherubic figures are seated close to the central women, with one holding a book. The background shows a serene, rural setting with rolling hills and grazing sheep in the distance, with the trees framing the scene. The engraved year "1511" appears at the top of the composition.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1511
- Medium
- woodcut
- Dimensions
- 3453 × 3443 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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