This is a drawing of a group of figures in historical attire. The composition features a kneeling figure surrounded by other figures. The scene is set in a grand architectural interior with columns and elaborate details. The style is reminiscent of Girolamo da Carpi, characterized by loosely rendered forms and dynamic postures. Contrast and shading add depth and movement to the scene.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1580
- Medium
- pen and brown ink with brown wash over black chalk, heightened with white gouache on laid paper, laid down on old mount
- Dimensions
- 3320 × 3533 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original