This is a drawing of a mythical scene. The drawing depicts a reclining figure draped in flowing fabric, set against a background of rolling clouds and rugged terrain. The central figure is lying in a graceful pose. Around the figure are elements that resemble armor or shields. In the background, there are other figures in dynamic postures. The clouds above add grandeur and atmosphere. The work is rendered with skillful linework and shading to depict depth and highlight contrasts.
Artwork Details
- Medium
- pen and iron gall ink and gray wash over black chalk on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 4346 × 3053 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original