This is a drawing of a group of figures gathered around a person lying in bed. The figures are robed and appear engaged. The drawing uses light and dark ink washes to create depth and dimension, highlighting the folds in the fabric of the robes and the expressions of the figures. The setting seems to be a room with architectural elements like columns. The incomplete circular shape suggests that this piece could be a draft or study for a larger work. The style is reminiscent of Renaissance or Baroque periods.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1620s
- Medium
- pen and black ink with gray wash, squared in black chalk, on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 4888 × 3114 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original