The image shows two figures in an outdoor setting. The first figure is standing and leaning slightly forward, gripping the arm of the second figure, who is seated against a tree with their arms bound above their head. The standing figure has short, curly hair and defined facial features, wearing a draped garment and sandals. The second figure is mostly nude, with wavy hair and a beard, bound to a tree. A stringed musical instrument, resembling a viola, is at the feet of the seated figure. The background features trees, hilly formations, and structures in the distance, all in muted, sepia tones.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1600
- Medium
- pen and brown ink with brown wash over black chalk, heightened with white gouache, on blue laid paper
- Dimensions
- 4905 × 3400 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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