The sculpture depicts a scene with a central figure clad in flowing robes, possibly holding a weapon or tool in one outstretched hand while facing a menacing creature or possibly severing its head. The figure appears to be in a dynamic stance. Surrounding this character are elements of a rugged natural landscape, including various trees, hills, and a castle in the background. Additionally, there is a container or vessel and possibly a water feature like a stream or waterfall to the left side of the composition. On the right, there is a pile of spherical objects. The sculpture is crafted from bronze, lending it a rich brown color with greenish patina in some areas.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1535
- Medium
- bronze
- Dimensions
- 5292 × 3510 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original