This is a drawing of a classical mythological scene. The scene depicts a group of female figures in an ethereal setting surrounded by clouds and nature elements. They are depicted with flowing garments and engaging in a graceful ritual or gathering. Cherubic figures are interspersed among them. The setting is under a large tree with expansive branches. The drawing captures the elegance and harmony of the figures and their environment with delicate lines and shading.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1795/1796
- Medium
- pen and black and brown ink with brown wash over traces of graphite, on laid paper, laid down
- Dimensions
- 3265 × 4655 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original