Kapitulation einer Stadt

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo,

This is a drawing of a group of figures engaged in an interaction. The scene is depicted in a monochromatic sepia tone. The central focus is on a group of figures dressed in robes standing together. Some appear to be holding a large flat object. To the side stands a towering formation with an ornately detailed, draped fabric. The drawing's fluid lines and gentle wash of ink suggest movement and emphasize the dynamic posture of the figures.
Künstler
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Gattung
Zeichnung
Technik
Feder und braune Tinte, braun laviert, über schwarzer Kreide auf Büttenpapier
Maße
38,8 × 24,5 cm
Sammlung
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Lizenz
Gemeinfrei, CC0

Bildbeschreibung

This is a drawing of a group of figures engaged in an interaction. The scene is depicted in a monochromatic sepia tone. The central focus is on a group of figures dressed in robes standing together. Some appear to be holding a large flat object. To the side stands a towering formation with an ornately detailed, draped fabric. The drawing's fluid lines and gentle wash of ink suggest movement and emphasize the dynamic posture of the figures.

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo