This is a drawing of architectural elements and sculptures in a landscape. A large sarcophagus with human figure reliefs is depicted, next to a decorative capital. A scroll with a cityscape and text, including buildings, is seen on the left. In the background, there is foliage and a stone archway. Textures and shadows are used to create depth in the drawing.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1786
- Medium
- etching and aquatint on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 13533 × 9696 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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