This is a drawing of a scene with natural elements and poetic text. The image portrays human figures intertwined in foliage. The figures are detailed with musculature and flowing hair in a dynamic composition. Patterns of leaves and branches surround them, creating movement. At the bottom, there is a block of poetic text in French. The style suggests an influence from late 19th to early 20th-century illustrators.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1896
- Medium
- wood engraving
- Dimensions
- 3120 × 4535 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original