The Entombment

Lucas Cranach der Ältere, in or before 1509

This drawing depicts a group of individuals surrounding a central figure in a tomb-like setting. The scene is highly detailed, showing ornate robes, facial expressions, and interactions between the figures. There is intricate foliage in the background, and a tree with a human-like trunk adds an otherworldly touch. The shading and cross-hatching techniques suggest attention to texture and depth. The style is reminiscent of Renaissance woodcuts and engravings, possibly influenced by artists like Albrecht Dürer.
هنرمند
Lucas Cranach der Ältere
تاریخ
in or before 1509
نوع
Print
شیوه
woodcut
مجموعه
National Gallery of Art, Washington
مجوز
مالکیت عمومی, CC0

توصیف تصویر

This drawing depicts a group of individuals surrounding a central figure in a tomb-like setting. The scene is highly detailed, showing ornate robes, facial expressions, and interactions between the figures. There is intricate foliage in the background, and a tree with a human-like trunk adds an otherworldly touch. The shading and cross-hatching techniques suggest attention to texture and depth. The style is reminiscent of Renaissance woodcuts and engravings, possibly influenced by artists like Albrecht Dürer.

Lucas Cranach der Ältere