Zwei Hirten und ein Junge

Britische Grafik 1775–1790, 1781–1783

This is a painting of three figures in a dynamic interaction, set against an ancient arched structure. The central figure holds a lifeless figure, while another kneels next to them. The background features stylized arches and pillars. The color palette consists of earthy tones and shades of grey, in the Baroque style emphasizing strong contrast and emotive expression.
Künstler
Britische Grafik 1775–1790
Datierung
1781–1783
Gattung
Druckgrafik
Technik
color chiaroscuro woodcut on laid paper
Maße
29 × 19,4 cm
Sammlung
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Lizenz
Gemeinfrei, CC0

Bildbeschreibung

This is a painting of three figures in a dynamic interaction, set against an ancient arched structure. The central figure holds a lifeless figure, while another kneels next to them. The background features stylized arches and pillars. The color palette consists of earthy tones and shades of grey, in the Baroque style emphasizing strong contrast and emotive expression.

Britische Grafik 1775–1790