The image shows a skeletal figure in a cloak holding a violin surrounded by various bodies on the ground. The background features figures climbing through windows and chaos. The setting includes architectural elements like arches and a chandelier, implying an indoor location. The use of linework and contrast creates depth and drama in the drawing.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1831
- Medium
- wood engraving on wove paper [second edition]
- Dimensions
- 4872 × 6394 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original