La Sainte Trinité dans l’arbre de vie adorée par des franciscains

Jacques Callot, vers 1625

This is an image of a tree with a group of robed figures gathered around it. Above the tree, there are two figures sitting on clouds, with a dove emerging from a light aura. The scene includes small flame-like figures around the radiating beams of light. The tree visually connects the earthly gathering with the divine scene above. The composition is balanced and the line work is delicate, emphasizing the connection between the earthly and celestial realms.
Artiste
Jacques Callot
Datation
vers 1625
Catégorie
Dessin
Technique
Craie noire sur papier vergé, filet d’encadrement ultérieur à l’encre brune ; contrecollé
Dimensions
20,3 × 19,2 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Domaine public, CC0

Description de l’image

This is an image of a tree with a group of robed figures gathered around it. Above the tree, there are two figures sitting on clouds, with a dove emerging from a light aura. The scene includes small flame-like figures around the radiating beams of light. The tree visually connects the earthly gathering with the divine scene above. The composition is balanced and the line work is delicate, emphasizing the connection between the earthly and celestial realms.

Jacques Callot