Martyrdom of a Saint

Deutsche Grafik um 1480, circa 1480

This is a drawing showing a scene with a figure holding a sword above their head and another figure kneeling. The standing figure has a drawn sword, wearing a pointed hat, while the kneeling figure is dressed in a long robe with clasped hands and a serene expression. The kneeling figure has a halo around their head. The background is suggested with simple sketched lines, framed in red.
Artista
Deutsche Grafik um 1480
Datazione
circa 1480
Tipologia
Stampa
Tecnica
woodcut, hand-colored in red lake, green, yellow, blue, rose, gold, and orange
Collezione
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenza
Pubblico dominio, CC0

Descrizione dell’immagine

This is a drawing showing a scene with a figure holding a sword above their head and another figure kneeling. The standing figure has a drawn sword, wearing a pointed hat, while the kneeling figure is dressed in a long robe with clasped hands and a serene expression. The kneeling figure has a halo around their head. The background is suggested with simple sketched lines, framed in red.

Deutsche Grafik um 1480