Three Couples in a Circle Dance
Deutsche Grafik der Dürerzeit, circa 1512–1515
- Artista
- Deutsche Grafik der Dürerzeit
- Datazione
- circa 1512–1515
- Tipologia
- Disegno
- Tecnica
- pen and brown ink with watercolor on laid paper
- Dimensioni
- 23,2 × 23,8 cm
- Collezione
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licenza
- Pubblico dominio, CC0
Descrizione dell’immagine
This is a painting of a medieval dance scene with musicians and spectators. The description includes a group of figures in period clothing, gathered in a lively scene featuring a dance or possible theatrical performance. The foreground shows individuals wearing vibrant garments in red, green, and blue, interacting in an organized arrangement. On the left, a figure is holding a long pole with feathered ornaments, and to the right, two musicians play a drum and a wind instrument. The background shows elegantly dressed individuals sitting on a raised platform, watching the activity below. There is a small blue window in the wall, enhancing the indoor setting. The style features bright colors and detailed costumes typical of historical depictions. The painting is in the style of an artist specialized in historical or medieval illustration.