This is a drawing of a historical or mythological scene involving a group of figures and a crucifixion. The image depicts a gathering of figures amidst a dramatic scene with a central figure carrying a cross. Surrounding this figure are individuals engaging in various activities such as gesturing, pointing, or kneeling, with some holding flags or spears. The composition is enclosed within an oval frame, emphasizing the central action. The drawing uses fine line work to convey detailed textures and expressions, typical of an etching style, showcasing a dynamic moment.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1631
- Medium
- etching on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 1567 × 2328 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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