This drawing depicts multiple figures in a forest setting. An angelic figure hovers at the top with wings outstretched. The forest below is filled with intricately detailed trees. Figures on the ground are in dynamic poses, one showing surprise or fear, and another reaching upwards. The composition is detailed with flowing garments and textured foliage, evoking tension and animation.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1739
- Medium
- chiaroscuro woodcut in black [trial proof]
- Dimensions
- 3378 × 5063 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original