The Death of Hector on the Ramparts of Troy (recto) / Tancred and Erminia (verso)
This is a painting of a group of people surrounding a draped figure. The scene is monochromatic, using shades of brown. The figures appear to be a mix of genders and ages, with some seated and others standing. The background shows a stone wall and archway. The emotions conveyed by the figures range from empathy and reverence to grief.
Artwork Details
- Medium
- aquatint with etching printed in gray-brown on laid paper; aquatint printed in sepia on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 5349 × 4238 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original