This is a drawing of a scene depicting a historical or religious event. The central figure is depicted bound to a column, surrounded by figures who appear to be engaging in or observing an act of judgment or punishment. The artwork is detailed with intricate line work capturing the expressions and clothing of each figure. The border is adorned with floral and scroll motifs, small cherubic figures, and a banner inscribed with the year "1509." The composition balances the figures in the foreground and background within a circular frame.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1509
- Medium
- engraving
- Dimensions
- 3578 × 3590 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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