Michol Helping David Escape

Deutsche Grafik 1250–1460, circa 1420/1430

This is an illustration of a medieval scene with a fortification. It features a stone castle or tower with battlements, a fortified door covered in metal rivets, two figures interacting near a window, and another figure holding a spear. The ground is depicted as simple green grass. The style is cartoonish and illustrative, resembling medieval manuscript illustrations with flat colors and simple lines.
Artista
Deutsche Grafik 1250–1460
Datazione
circa 1420/1430
Tipologia
Disegno
Tecnica
pen and ink with watercolor; fragment from Bible MS (German text on image verso)
Dimensioni
10,8 × 8,4 cm
Collezione
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenza
Pubblico dominio, CC0

Descrizione dell’immagine

This is an illustration of a medieval scene with a fortification. It features a stone castle or tower with battlements, a fortified door covered in metal rivets, two figures interacting near a window, and another figure holding a spear. The ground is depicted as simple green grass. The style is cartoonish and illustrative, resembling medieval manuscript illustrations with flat colors and simple lines.

Deutsche Grafik 1250–1460