This is a drawing of a celestial battle scene. The image features figures with wings, armor, and weapons engaged in battle amongst swirling clouds. The central portion shows warriors, possibly angels, with large wings and carrying swords clashing with darkened figures. Below them are architectural structures resembling a medieval cityscape. The drawing is highly detailed, focusing on textures of the armor, the clouds, and the expressions of the figures, conveying movement and conflict dynamically.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1546/1556
- Medium
- engraving on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 3533 × 4938 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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