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The Parable of the Marriage Feast

Léonard Gaultier

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a grand banquet scene with intricate details and figures. The image features a large group of figures seated around a table. The figures appear engaged in conversation and interaction. The setting is elaborately decorated with drapery and architectural details such as arches and columns. In the background, through the arches, different scenes are visible. The drawing is detailed with fine lines and shading that depict the clothing and expressions of the figures.

Artwork Details

Date
probably c. 1576/1580
Medium
engraving
Dimensions
2910 × 3027 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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