Copa con tapa y Hércules joven

Albrecht Altdorfer, hacia 1520/1525

This is a drawing of an ornate vessel with intricate details. The image depicts a cup or urn with a lid, featuring decorations and motifs characteristic of the Renaissance period. The lid showcases a small statue figure holding a ribbon. The vessel is adorned with swirling patterns and textures, demonstrating craftsmanship and attention to detail. The overall mood conveys opulence and artistic skill, encapsulating a sense of historical and aesthetic richness.
Artista
Albrecht Altdorfer
Fecha
hacia 1520/1525
Tipo
Estampa
Técnica
Aguafuerte sobre papel verjurado
Medidas
sheet (trimmed to sheet): 22,2 × 10,6 cm
Colección
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licencia
Dominio público, CC0

Descripción de la imagen

This is a drawing of an ornate vessel with intricate details. The image depicts a cup or urn with a lid, featuring decorations and motifs characteristic of the Renaissance period. The lid showcases a small statue figure holding a ribbon. The vessel is adorned with swirling patterns and textures, demonstrating craftsmanship and attention to detail. The overall mood conveys opulence and artistic skill, encapsulating a sense of historical and aesthetic richness.

Albrecht Altdorfer