Die Entdeckung Achills unter den Töchtern des Lykomedes

Britische Grafik 1705–1770, um 1710

This is a drawing featuring numerous figures in a historical setting. The composition includes figures engaged in various activities, with a central figure holding a spear and shield. The detailed linework emphasizes dynamic poses and expressions. Architectural elements like columns and arches are visible in the background. Muted tones and shading add depth to the scene. The intricate details convey a rich story in a classical style.
Künstler
Britische Grafik 1705–1770
Datierung
um 1710
Gattung
Zeichnung
Technik
pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, heightened with white gouache, over red chalk, on laid paper
Maße
18,6 × 25,2 cm
Sammlung
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Lizenz
Gemeinfrei, CC0

Bildbeschreibung

This is a drawing featuring numerous figures in a historical setting. The composition includes figures engaged in various activities, with a central figure holding a spear and shield. The detailed linework emphasizes dynamic poses and expressions. Architectural elements like columns and arches are visible in the background. Muted tones and shading add depth to the scene. The intricate details convey a rich story in a classical style.

Britische Grafik 1705–1770