Michol Helping David Escape

Deutsche Grafik 1250–1460, vers 1420/1430

This is an illustration of a medieval scene with a fortification. It features a stone castle or tower with battlements, a fortified door covered in metal rivets, two figures interacting near a window, and another figure holding a spear. The ground is depicted as simple green grass. The style is cartoonish and illustrative, resembling medieval manuscript illustrations with flat colors and simple lines.
Artiste
Deutsche Grafik 1250–1460
Datation
vers 1420/1430
Catégorie
Dessin
Technique
pen and ink with watercolor; fragment from Bible MS (German text on image verso)
Dimensions
10,8 × 8,4 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Domaine public, CC0

Description de l’image

This is an illustration of a medieval scene with a fortification. It features a stone castle or tower with battlements, a fortified door covered in metal rivets, two figures interacting near a window, and another figure holding a spear. The ground is depicted as simple green grass. The style is cartoonish and illustrative, resembling medieval manuscript illustrations with flat colors and simple lines.

Deutsche Grafik 1250–1460