Il giudizio di Paride

Albrecht Altdorfer, 1511

This is a drawing of a mythological scene with figures, lush vegetation, and celestial elements. The image is a detailed and intricate work of art with an elaborate composition typical of Renaissance-style engravings. In the foreground, there are several figures and the setting includes dense, stylized trees and plants. In the background, there are small buildings or castles on hills. Above the scene, there are clouds and celestial figures. The intricate line work and shading highlight textures and lend depth to the composition.
Artista
Albrecht Altdorfer
Datazione
1511
Tipologia
Stampa
Tecnica
Xilografia su carta vergata
Dimensioni
sheet (trimmed to block): 20 × 16 cm
Collezione
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenza
Pubblico dominio, CC0

Descrizione dell’immagine

This is a drawing of a mythological scene with figures, lush vegetation, and celestial elements. The image is a detailed and intricate work of art with an elaborate composition typical of Renaissance-style engravings. In the foreground, there are several figures and the setting includes dense, stylized trees and plants. In the background, there are small buildings or castles on hills. Above the scene, there are clouds and celestial figures. The intricate line work and shading highlight textures and lend depth to the composition.

Albrecht Altdorfer