This is a drawing of several figures and a bull in a mythical scene. The central figure is seated on top of the bull, with other figures interacting around them. Another figure is depicted flying or diving in the sky. Stylized trees and clouds are in the background, with delicate, flowing lines. The precise line work adds movement and drama to the composition. Soft tones are used to create a classical and serene atmosphere, highlighting the elegance of the figures and animals.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1742
- Medium
- chiaroscuro woodcut printed in green and brown on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 5219 × 8113 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original