The Martyrdom of Saint Alexander of Bergamo

Italienische Grafik 1395–1568, circa 1524

This is a drawing depicting military figures and landscapes. The artwork includes different sections showing various scenes: a group of figures conversing, armored figures on horseback, and a figure with a large spear. The background includes foliage, clouds, and distant structures. The drawing uses lines and shading to create depth and narrative related to military or historical events.
Artista
Italienische Grafik 1395–1568
Datazione
circa 1524
Tipologia
Disegno
Tecnica
pen and brown ink over graphite; some corrections on horse's head with white gouache; squared with graphite; on two sheets joined vertically
Dimensioni
overall (approximate): 27,2 × 19,9 cm
Collezione
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenza
Pubblico dominio, CC0

Descrizione dell’immagine

This is a drawing depicting military figures and landscapes. The artwork includes different sections showing various scenes: a group of figures conversing, armored figures on horseback, and a figure with a large spear. The background includes foliage, clouds, and distant structures. The drawing uses lines and shading to create depth and narrative related to military or historical events.

Italienische Grafik 1395–1568