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Albrecht Altdorfer, circa 1513

This is a drawing of a group of figures around a table-like structure in a dark, cave-like setting. The figures are covered in shadows and huddled closely, with hanging jagged formations from the ceiling. The setting appears to be secluded, possibly indicating a hidden or secretive activity. The figures' postures and expressions suggest interest or concern as they engage in a task. The art style is characterized by bold contrasts and lines.
Artista
Albrecht Altdorfer
Datazione
circa 1513
Tipologia
Stampa
Tecnica
Xilografia su carta vergata
Dimensioni
7,2 × 4,8 cm
Collezione
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenza
Pubblico dominio, CC0

Descrizione dell’immagine

This is a drawing of a group of figures around a table-like structure in a dark, cave-like setting. The figures are covered in shadows and huddled closely, with hanging jagged formations from the ceiling. The setting appears to be secluded, possibly indicating a hidden or secretive activity. The figures' postures and expressions suggest interest or concern as they engage in a task. The art style is characterized by bold contrasts and lines.

Albrecht Altdorfer