Masquerade

Deutsche Grafik der Dürerzeit, vers 1512–1515

The image depicts a medieval festive procession. The scene shows costumed figures carrying torches, led by musicians playing drums. The setting is within an architectural structure with arches and pillars, suggesting a celebratory event. The figures are arranged artistically to convey motion and festivity, with attendees in the background. The style is reminiscent of medieval manuscript illustrations.
Artiste
Deutsche Grafik der Dürerzeit
Datation
vers 1512–1515
Catégorie
Dessin
Technique
pen and brown ink with watercolor on laid paper
Dimensions
23,3 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Domaine public, CC0

Description de l’image

The image depicts a medieval festive procession. The scene shows costumed figures carrying torches, led by musicians playing drums. The setting is within an architectural structure with arches and pillars, suggesting a celebratory event. The figures are arranged artistically to convey motion and festivity, with attendees in the background. The style is reminiscent of medieval manuscript illustrations.

Deutsche Grafik der Dürerzeit