Der heilige Martin von Tours heilt den Diener des Tetradius

Niederländische Grafik 1623–1701, um 1630

This is a painting depicting a scene with figures engaged in an interaction. The composition shows movement and emotion, with figures conveying distress and urgency. The central focus is on a group of people, with an individual prominently positioned and partially reclined, being supported by others. An authoritative figure in rich attire gestures towards this scene from the left. To the right, against a grand architectural backdrop, a person in regal clothing is seated on a throne, observing the scene below. The color palette consists of earthy tones, with shadows and highlights adding depth to the interactions. The style is reminiscent of a renaissance or baroque artist, capturing intricate costume details and dramatic expressions.
Künstler
Niederländische Grafik 1623–1701
Datierung
um 1630
Gattung
Zeichnung
Technik
watercolor and gouache over black chalk on four joined sheets of laid paper
Maße
54,6 × 38,5 cm
Sammlung
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Lizenz
Gemeinfrei, CC0

Bildbeschreibung

This is a painting depicting a scene with figures engaged in an interaction. The composition shows movement and emotion, with figures conveying distress and urgency. The central focus is on a group of people, with an individual prominently positioned and partially reclined, being supported by others. An authoritative figure in rich attire gestures towards this scene from the left. To the right, against a grand architectural backdrop, a person in regal clothing is seated on a throne, observing the scene below. The color palette consists of earthy tones, with shadows and highlights adding depth to the interactions. The style is reminiscent of a renaissance or baroque artist, capturing intricate costume details and dramatic expressions.

Niederländische Grafik 1623–1701