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The Multitude Which Stands before the Throne

Jean Duvet

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts numerous figures in a heavenly scene. It shows intricate robes and wings on the figures. At the top center, two prominent figures sit on a throne surrounded by other beings looking upwards. Below, there are arches and colonnades suggesting a grand setting. The figures are detailed with expressive faces and elaborate garments, enhancing the sense of majesty and divinity in the artwork.

Artwork Details

Date
1546/1556
Medium
engraving on laid paper
Dimensions
3569 × 4970 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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