Le Repos pendant la fuite en Égypte près d’une fontaine

Albrecht Altdorfer, vers 1512/1515

This is a drawing of an architectural scene featuring a grand fountain within a vaulted chamber. The drawing depicts a setting with gothic-style arches and a large fountain positioned centrally. The fountain is adorned with carvings and sculptural elements, including figures and creatures. The vaulted ceiling is detailed, emphasizing light and shadow. The scene showcases elaborate artistry typical of Renaissance or gothic-inspired architecture and design.
Artiste
Albrecht Altdorfer
Datation
vers 1512/1515
Catégorie
Estampe
Technique
Gravure sur bois sur papier vergé
Dimensions
sheet (trimmed to block): 23 × 17,6 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Domaine public, CC0

Description de l’image

This is a drawing of an architectural scene featuring a grand fountain within a vaulted chamber. The drawing depicts a setting with gothic-style arches and a large fountain positioned centrally. The fountain is adorned with carvings and sculptural elements, including figures and creatures. The vaulted ceiling is detailed, emphasizing light and shadow. The scene showcases elaborate artistry typical of Renaissance or gothic-inspired architecture and design.

Albrecht Altdorfer