The Massacre of the Innocents

Italienische Grafik 1640–1747,

This is a painting depicting multiple figures in dynamic poses. The figures appear to be engaged in various interactions. The central figure stands out amidst the others. The sketch-like style and use of light and shadow create a sense of drama. The background is filled with indistinct forms, adding to the chaotic atmosphere of the scene.
Művész
Italienische Grafik 1640–1747
Műfaj
Rajz
Technika
pen and brown ink with gray wash and white gouache heightening over red chalk
Méretek
27 × 41,9 cm
Gyűjtemény
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenc
Közkincs, CC0

Képleírás

This is a painting depicting multiple figures in dynamic poses. The figures appear to be engaged in various interactions. The central figure stands out amidst the others. The sketch-like style and use of light and shadow create a sense of drama. The background is filled with indistinct forms, adding to the chaotic atmosphere of the scene.

Italienische Grafik 1640–1747