Studies of a Holy Family
Italienische Grafik 1579–1623,
- Artiste
- Italienische Grafik 1579–1623
- Catégorie
- Dessin
- Technique
- pen and brown ink with brown and pink wash, heightened with white gouache, on laid paper washed sanguine
- Dimensions
- 19,4 × 20,1 cm
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licence
- Domaine public, CC0
Description de l’image
The image shows multiple figures, including seated adults with infants and flying cherubs. The composition includes central seated adults with surrounding infants, some being held and others flying. The outlines have detailed expressions and drapery folds with dynamic strokes. The background features sketches of small cherub-like figures. The color palette is muted with earthy tones and highlights.