Moses Drawing Water From the Rock
Italienische Grafik 1824–1911,
- Kunstenaar
- Italienische Grafik 1824–1911
- Soort
- Tekening
- Techniek
- pen and black ink, with black wash and white gouache on wove paper
- Afmetingen
- 9,1 × 11,3 cm
- Collectie
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licentie
- Publiek domein, CC0
Beeldbeschrijving
This is a drawing of a group of figures surrounding large urns with flowing liquid. The artwork features interactions between the figures and the urns, as they appear engaged in a communal activity. The scene is chaotic, with dynamic gestures and overlapping figures. The drawing is done in a style resembling Renaissance or Baroque styles, with dramatic poses and interactions. The sepia-toned colors enhance the historical feel of the scene.