Bacchus and Ceres

Niederländische Grafik 1442–1620,

The image shows two figures seated closely together. The figure on the right holds a flute-like instrument pressed to their lips. The figure on the left rests their hand on the instrument with eyes closed. Both figures have intricate facial features, with one showing a more pronounced profile. The figure on the left has wavy hair adorned with leaves and flowers, as well as elements of nature. The background is textured, resembling a natural or cave-like setting with patterns and lines filling the space.
Artista
Niederländische Grafik 1442–1620
Tipo
Dibujo
Técnica
pen and brown ink; piece of paper added on left, with additional drawing by a later hand in ink of a different color
Medidas
overall (approximate): 15,2 × 17,2 cm
Colección
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licencia
Dominio público, CC0

Descripción de la imagen

The image shows two figures seated closely together. The figure on the right holds a flute-like instrument pressed to their lips. The figure on the left rests their hand on the instrument with eyes closed. Both figures have intricate facial features, with one showing a more pronounced profile. The figure on the left has wavy hair adorned with leaves and flowers, as well as elements of nature. The background is textured, resembling a natural or cave-like setting with patterns and lines filling the space.

Niederländische Grafik 1442–1620