Masquerade

Deutsche Grafik der Dürerzeit, circa 1512–1515

The image depicts a medieval festive procession. The scene shows costumed figures carrying torches, led by musicians playing drums. The setting is within an architectural structure with arches and pillars, suggesting a celebratory event. The figures are arranged artistically to convey motion and festivity, with attendees in the background. The style is reminiscent of medieval manuscript illustrations.
Artista
Deutsche Grafik der Dürerzeit
Datazione
circa 1512–1515
Tipologia
Disegno
Tecnica
pen and brown ink with watercolor on laid paper
Dimensioni
23,3 cm
Collezione
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenza
Pubblico dominio, CC0

Descrizione dell’immagine

The image depicts a medieval festive procession. The scene shows costumed figures carrying torches, led by musicians playing drums. The setting is within an architectural structure with arches and pillars, suggesting a celebratory event. The figures are arranged artistically to convey motion and festivity, with attendees in the background. The style is reminiscent of medieval manuscript illustrations.

Deutsche Grafik der Dürerzeit