Orientalischer Herrscher auf seinem Thron

Albrecht Dürer, um 1495

The artwork shows an Eastern ruler seated on a throne, with the full body visible. The ruler is positioned facing forward. He has a long, flowing beard and is wearing a headdress adorned with intricate patterns. His attire is decorated with details, including jewelry and embellishments. The ruler is holding a large sword in his right hand, which rests on the ground, and his left hand is placed on the armrest of the throne. The throne itself is ornate, with detailed carvings and embellishments. The background is plain. The artwork is executed in a linear style, emphasizing the details of the ruler’s clothing and accessories.
Künstler
Albrecht Dürer
Datierung
um 1495
Gattung
Zeichnung
Technik
Feder und schwarze Tinte auf Büttenpapier
Maße
30,6 × 19,7 cm
Sammlung
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Lizenz
Gemeinfrei, CC0

Bildbeschreibung

The artwork shows an Eastern ruler seated on a throne, with the full body visible. The ruler is positioned facing forward. He has a long, flowing beard and is wearing a headdress adorned with intricate patterns. His attire is decorated with details, including jewelry and embellishments. The ruler is holding a large sword in his right hand, which rests on the ground, and his left hand is placed on the armrest of the throne. The throne itself is ornate, with detailed carvings and embellishments. The background is plain. The artwork is executed in a linear style, emphasizing the details of the ruler’s clothing and accessories.

Albrecht Dürer