Mummenschanz

Deutsche Grafik der Dürerzeit, um 1512–1515

This is a painting of a procession featuring elaborately dressed figures. The scene depicts a group of individuals, predominantly dressed in vibrant red and beige attire with intricate headdresses adorned with feathers, marching in unison. These figures are engaged in a ceremonial display, moving in a coordinated manner. Behind them, a row of seated figures can be seen on steps, dressed in colorful gowns, observing the marching figures. The background consists of an architectural setting with windows and a stone texture.
Künstler
Deutsche Grafik der Dürerzeit
Datierung
um 1512–1515
Gattung
Zeichnung
Technik
pen and brown ink with watercolor on laid paper
Maße
23,4 × 23,7 cm
Sammlung
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Lizenz
Gemeinfrei, CC0

Bildbeschreibung

This is a painting of a procession featuring elaborately dressed figures. The scene depicts a group of individuals, predominantly dressed in vibrant red and beige attire with intricate headdresses adorned with feathers, marching in unison. These figures are engaged in a ceremonial display, moving in a coordinated manner. Behind them, a row of seated figures can be seen on steps, dressed in colorful gowns, observing the marching figures. The background consists of an architectural setting with windows and a stone texture.

Deutsche Grafik der Dürerzeit