This is a drawing of a theatrical performance featuring masked characters. The scene depicts three central figures engaged in an interaction. The figure on the left is holding a musical instrument, while adopting a dynamic pose. The central figure is holding a tambourine high above their head and is in mid-step. The figure on the right is playing a stringed instrument. Behind these figures, a backdrop of curtains and partial faces peeking out from between the curtains add depth to the setting. The image showcases rich detailing, including ornate costumes with pointed hats and elaborate masks.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1622
- Medium
- etching and engraving on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 2858 × 2201 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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