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Philip as a Boy before Margaret of Austria

Antonio Tempesta

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a ceremonial gathering. The scene depicts a group of individuals dressed in elaborate, historical attire. The central figure is holding a small child, who is handed over by another figure. Both figures are facing each other, while others around them are observing. The backdrop features architectural columns and a dome. The linear details, shading, and attire reflect an intricate style.

Artwork Details

Date
1612
Medium
etching
Dimensions
4304 × 3125 px
Public Domain
Yes
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