Masquerade

Deutsche Grafik der Dürerzeit, c.1512–1515

This is a painting of a festive scene depicting a group of figures in ornate attire. The central figure is playing a drum. In the background, there is a platform. Onlookers are watching from the side. The setting is historical or ceremonial. The style resembles an illuminated manuscript, with detailed and colorful depictions of societal events.
Artist
Deutsche Grafik der Dürerzeit
Date
c.1512–1515
Type
Drawing
Medium
pen and brown ink with watercolor on laid paper
Dimensions
23.3 × 23.7 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

This is a painting of a festive scene depicting a group of figures in ornate attire. The central figure is playing a drum. In the background, there is a platform. Onlookers are watching from the side. The setting is historical or ceremonial. The style resembles an illuminated manuscript, with detailed and colorful depictions of societal events.

Deutsche Grafik der Dürerzeit