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Large Pendant, Flora Standing, Holding a Fruit Garland

Daniel Mignot

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts a complex pattern of intricate lines and symmetrical shapes, forming an abstract circular design. In the center, there is a figure resembling a human form surrounded by various elements resembling birds, rabbits, and ornamental floral motifs. Two ribbon-like shapes loop and twist above the circle, while below, two intricately rendered baskets filled with foliage and fruit are depicted. The overall composition comprises an elaborate abstract design imbued with decorative flair.

Artwork Details

Date
1596
Medium
engraving
Dimensions
3197 × 4513 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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