The Angel Appearing to the Centurion Cornelius
This is a drawing of two figures engaged in an interaction. One figure is pointing their finger while the other is holding a cloak. An ethereal figure on the left resembles a winged angel and is gesturing towards the figure on the right. The figure on the right is standing confidently with a hand on their chest and draped in a classical outfit with a cloak. The scene is rendered in a monochrome style with a warm, earthy tone, using expressive lines and shading.
Artwork Details
- Date
- late 1590s
- Medium
- pen and black ink with gray wash and white heightening on paper prepared with diluted red chalk
- Dimensions
- 3309 × 3694 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original