The Expulsion from Eden
Britische Grafik 1775–1790, années 1780?
- Artiste
- Britische Grafik 1775–1790
- Datation
- années 1780?
- Catégorie
- Dessin
- Technique
- cut paper pasted to red-painted wood, the figures and serpent touched with pen and gray ink, graphite, and white gouache
- Dimensions
- 18,8 × 18,7 cm
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licence
- Domaine public, CC0
Description de l’image
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.