The drawing depicts a figure seated in a natural, rocky environment. The scene shows a person engrossed in writing or drawing on a tablet or book, surrounded by a dense landscape with trees, rocks, and clouds. In the background, there is a view of a lake or river with a boat, and a distant town with church spires. A lion is partially visible among the rocks and trees. The drawing is detailed with intricate lines creating textures for the foliage, fabric, and overall composition. The style resembles that of Albrecht Dürer.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1512
- Medium
- woodcut on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 3265 × 4314 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original