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September and October

Sebald Beham

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of four figures dressed in historical attire engaged in dynamic action. Two figures on the left are in a confrontational pose, while the figure on the right is carrying a sword. On the right side, two figures appear to be interacting, with one holding a long pole and the other wearing robes and a laurel crown. The scene is detailed, with the characters standing on grass tufts.

Artwork Details

Date
1546/1547
Medium
engraving
Dimensions
3666 × 2507 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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