The Healing of the Possessed Boy in a Procession of the Volto Santo

Elisabetta Sirani

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a ceremonial procession or gathering. The image depicts a group of figures engaged in a ceremonial role, with some holding or gesturing around an ornate object. The figures are dressed in flowing robes or garments, and there is a sense of motion and interaction between them. The central figure appears to be holding or lifting an item. The gathering is framed under a canopy, suggesting formality.