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The Dance

Edouard Eckman after Jacques Callot

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of figures dancing in a circle. The image depicts a group of nine figures holding hands in a circle. Each figure is in a distinct pose, with varied attire and headgear. The drawing is in black and white line style, with strong outlines and minimal details. The figures are set against a plain background with a simple border framing the scene.

Artwork Details

Date
1621
Medium
woodcut on laid paper
Dimensions
3694 × 2621 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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