This is a drawing of a group of mythological figures intertwined with each other. The drawing depicts multiple figures representing mythological beings with detailed features and flowing lines. The central figure is wrapped in a serpentine form, creating a dynamic and intertwined composition. The artwork uses varying shades of brown, adding depth and texture to the image. The curvilinear forms and soft application of ink create a sense of fluidity and grace.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1561
- Medium
- pen and brown ink and brown wash over red chalk, heightened with white, on laid paper; laid down
- Dimensions
- 2883 × 4606 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original