This is a drawing of an allegorical scene with various figures and horses. The drawing shows a composition of multiple figures gathered around a seated figure. The central figure is surrounded by attendants and guards. The scene unfolds under the night sky with a crescent moon. The drawing displays intricate detailing in the attire and decorations. A sleeping figure lies near the base of the seated structure, adding to the complexity of the narrative. The overall style suggests a dramatic, possibly historical or mythical, narrative full of symbolism and character interaction.
Artwork Details
- Date
- late 18th or early 19th century
- Medium
- niello print
- Dimensions
- 3468 × 2280 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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