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The Death of Tancred [left]

Gabriel Jacques de Saint-Aubin

National Gallery of Art

This is a black and white drawing of people gathered in an ornate classical setting. The interior features tall columns, an arched ceiling, and intricate architectural details. In the center, figures are closely gathered, suggesting an emotional moment. The background includes a round window or shield, adding to the dramatic atmosphere. The drawing is detailed with fine shading and precise line work.

Artwork Details

Date
1760
Medium
etching on laid paper
Dimensions
2678 × 3750 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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