This is a drawing of mythical creatures in a forest setting. The image displays a central figure that appears to have the features of a satyr, holding another creature on its shoulder. Another figure is near them, clutching an amphora, knee-deep in water. Surrounding them, lush vegetation with finely detailed foliage suggests a rich, dense forest. The texture and shading are composed of intricate lines and cross-hatching, giving depth and contrast to the scene.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1769/1771
- Medium
- etching on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 4332 × 3531 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original