Der Engel trägt Habakuk an den Haaren davon, in einem prächtigen Rokokorahmen
Deutsche Grafik 1563–1750, um 1750
- Künstler
- Deutsche Grafik 1563–1750
- Datierung
- um 1750
- Gattung
- Zeichnung
- Technik
- pen and black ink with gray wash over graphite, heightened with white gouache and incised throughout, on two joined sheets of blue laid paper, the verso reddened for transfer
- Maße
- 50,9 × 70,6 cm
- Sammlung
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Lizenz
- Gemeinfrei, CC0
Bildbeschreibung
This is a drawing of mythological and allegorical scenes with classical architecture and figures. The image shows intricate details with multiple figures, scrolling ornaments, and architectural elements. The centerpiece depicts a figure being guided by an ethereal being. Surrounding scenes include cherubs, classical figures, vegetation, and architectural structures. Ornate shapes frame the composition and the figures' poses suggest movement and vitality.