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Magician and Other Figures before a Burning Altar with Skull and Bones

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a group gathered around a large barrel. The scene features intricate line work depicting people standing and sitting in a circle around the ornate barrel. One person is sitting and appears engaged with an object. The drawing's style showcases detailed textures and nuanced expressions.

Artwork Details

Medium
etching, reworked with pen and brown ink, and opaque white and gray wash
Dimensions
7267 × 9690 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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