This drawing shows an ornate urn adorned with cherubs and clouds. The central urn is decorated with scrollwork and flanked by playful cherubs in lively poses. Fluffy clouds surround the urn, creating a heavenly scene with beams of light radiating from the top. Stylized clouds spread across the background, giving the impression of an ethereal environment. The use of sepia tones and fluid lines adds a classical and elegant touch to the composition.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1700
- Medium
- pen and iron gall ink on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 3457 × 3905 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original