The Education of the Virgin
Französische Grafik 1762–1775, vers 1762
- Artiste
- Französische Grafik 1762–1775
- Datation
- vers 1762
- Catégorie
- Dessin
- Technique
- red chalk with pen and brown ink and brown wash, heightened with white gouache on laid paper, laid down on old mount
- Dimensions
- 39,4 × 29,7 cm
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licence
- Domaine public, CC0
Description de l’image
This is a drawing of a scene with three figures kneeling and gesturing towards a cloud-like figure surrounded by light. The setting is indoors with a draped curtain. The style is influenced by the Baroque period, with delicate line work and sepia tones depicting the figures and their interactions.