This is a drawing showing a depiction of a crucifixion scene in an architectural setting. The central figure is on a cross, elevated above a crowd, with two figures on ladders near the cross. The background contains architectural elements, including what seems to be a castle or city wall. An ethereal figure on a cloud is above, and the ground shows scattered items. Various dynamic figures surround the cross, some on horseback and some on foot. The style of hatching and cross-hatching adds depth and texture to the composition, portraying a moment of tension and drama.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1634/1635
- Medium
- etching on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 2144 × 3349 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original