Rudolf I and Albert I with Pallas

Peter Paul Rubens, in o dopo il 1635

This is a drawing of three statues within an architectural setting. The central figure is depicted as an ancient warrior goddess holding a shield and a spear, flanked by male warrior statues on pedestals. The drawing is rendered in shades of brown, with intricate architectural details such as columns and archways framing the statues. Delicate patterns adorn the background. The armor, clothing, and facial features are detailed, capturing a sense of grandeur.
Artista
Peter Paul Rubens
Datazione
in o dopo il 1635
Tipologia
Disegno
Tecnica
brush and brown ink with white oil paint over red chalk on oiled paper; verso incised for transfer
Dimensioni
29,5 × 26,5 cm
Collezione
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenza
Pubblico dominio, CC0

Descrizione dell’immagine

This is a drawing of three statues within an architectural setting. The central figure is depicted as an ancient warrior goddess holding a shield and a spear, flanked by male warrior statues on pedestals. The drawing is rendered in shades of brown, with intricate architectural details such as columns and archways framing the statues. Delicate patterns adorn the background. The armor, clothing, and facial features are detailed, capturing a sense of grandeur.

Peter Paul Rubens