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Deutsche Grafik der Dürerzeit, um 1512–1515

This is a painting of a ceremonial procession with various figures in historic attire. The painting depicts a group of colorfully dressed figures engaged in a parade or processional event. They are adorned in elaborate clothing with features such as green stockings, feathered hats, and richly decorated gowns. Some of the figures appear to be carrying musical instruments or ornate staffs. In the background, there is an audience appearing in an elevated section, watching the scene unfold.
Künstler
Deutsche Grafik der Dürerzeit
Datierung
um 1512–1515
Gattung
Zeichnung
Technik
pen and brown ink with watercolor on laid paper
Maße
23,3 × 23,7 cm
Sammlung
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Lizenz
Gemeinfrei, CC0

Bildbeschreibung

This is a painting of a ceremonial procession with various figures in historic attire. The painting depicts a group of colorfully dressed figures engaged in a parade or processional event. They are adorned in elaborate clothing with features such as green stockings, feathered hats, and richly decorated gowns. Some of the figures appear to be carrying musical instruments or ornate staffs. In the background, there is an audience appearing in an elevated section, watching the scene unfold.

Deutsche Grafik der Dürerzeit