This is a drawing of a group of figures arranged with three standing and three sitting figures. The drawing is rendered in a grayscale palette, depicting a central figure in the top middle holding a book and gesturing with a raised hand, framed by two figures on each side, both appearing to read from books. Below them, three seated figures are depicted, each engaging in thought, one with a contemplative hand on the face. The figures are drawn with a flowing style that suggests draped clothing. The composition is balanced, showing a clear distinction between the standing and seated individuals.
Artwork Details
- Date
- published 1829
- Medium
- lithograph [proof before letters]
- Dimensions
- 3142 × 4806 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original