Abraham makes the enemies flee who hold his nephew

Antonio Tempesta

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a battle scene with armored horsemen and foot soldiers. The scene is packed with figures in combat, including two armored horsemen in the foreground leading a charge, and soldiers on foot engaged in battle. Additional figures on horseback are seen in the background, near a fortified city under a crescent moon. The landscape includes camels, set at nighttime. The drawing features intricate line work, capturing the tense and dynamic essence of a battle.