The Expulsion from Eden

Britische Grafik 1775–1790, década de 1780?

The image shows intricate, curling lines and spiral shapes on a red background. In the upper left, there are three figures resembling classical sculptures. Two figures are being guided by a winged figure, moving through tree-like motifs. Below, there are swirling lines and a snake-like creature.
Artista
Britische Grafik 1775–1790
Fecha
década de 1780?
Tipo
Dibujo
Técnica
cut paper pasted to red-painted wood, the figures and serpent touched with pen and gray ink, graphite, and white gouache
Medidas
18,8 × 18,7 cm
Colección
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licencia
Dominio público, CC0

Descripción de la imagen

The image shows intricate, curling lines and spiral shapes on a red background. In the upper left, there are three figures resembling classical sculptures. Two figures are being guided by a winged figure, moving through tree-like motifs. Below, there are swirling lines and a snake-like creature.

Britische Grafik 1775–1790