Rudolf I and Albert I with Pallas

Peter Paul Rubens, in ou après 1635

This is a drawing of three statues within an architectural setting. The central figure is depicted as an ancient warrior goddess holding a shield and a spear, flanked by male warrior statues on pedestals. The drawing is rendered in shades of brown, with intricate architectural details such as columns and archways framing the statues. Delicate patterns adorn the background. The armor, clothing, and facial features are detailed, capturing a sense of grandeur.
Artiste
Peter Paul Rubens
Datation
in ou après 1635
Catégorie
Dessin
Technique
brush and brown ink with white oil paint over red chalk on oiled paper; verso incised for transfer
Dimensions
29,5 × 26,5 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Domaine public, CC0

Description de l’image

This is a drawing of three statues within an architectural setting. The central figure is depicted as an ancient warrior goddess holding a shield and a spear, flanked by male warrior statues on pedestals. The drawing is rendered in shades of brown, with intricate architectural details such as columns and archways framing the statues. Delicate patterns adorn the background. The armor, clothing, and facial features are detailed, capturing a sense of grandeur.

Peter Paul Rubens