Deckelpokal mit dem jungen Herkules

Albrecht Altdorfer, um 1520/1525

This is a drawing of an ornate vessel with intricate details. The image depicts a cup or urn with a lid, featuring decorations and motifs characteristic of the Renaissance period. The lid showcases a small statue figure holding a ribbon. The vessel is adorned with swirling patterns and textures, demonstrating craftsmanship and attention to detail. The overall mood conveys opulence and artistic skill, encapsulating a sense of historical and aesthetic richness.
Künstler
Albrecht Altdorfer
Datierung
um 1520/1525
Gattung
Druckgrafik
Technik
Radierung auf Büttenpapier
Maße
sheet (trimmed to sheet): 22,2 × 10,6 cm
Sammlung
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Lizenz
Gemeinfrei, CC0

Bildbeschreibung

This is a drawing of an ornate vessel with intricate details. The image depicts a cup or urn with a lid, featuring decorations and motifs characteristic of the Renaissance period. The lid showcases a small statue figure holding a ribbon. The vessel is adorned with swirling patterns and textures, demonstrating craftsmanship and attention to detail. The overall mood conveys opulence and artistic skill, encapsulating a sense of historical and aesthetic richness.

Albrecht Altdorfer