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Moses and the Burning Bush

Augustin Hirschvogel

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a figure emerging from clouds in front of a kneeling figure on a hillside. The image shows a bearded figure amidst swirling clouds reaching out towards a kneeling figure on a hillside. The foreground features a flock of sheep grazing, while the background shows rolling hills and a village in a valley. The scene is rendered in a monochrome line style and includes an inscription at the bottom.

Artwork Details

Date
1548
Medium
etching
Dimensions
3432 × 3432 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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