Adam and Eve with Cain and Abel

Italienische Grafik 1779–1810,

The image shows four figures in an outdoor setting. On the left, an older male figure is seated, holding a staff or spear, and is dressed in a simple cloth around his waist. Next to him, two small cherub-like figures stand; one is fully visible, and the other is held by a third adult male figure on the right. The standing adult male on the right is shown from the back, with muscular arms and a cloth wrapped around his waist. The background consists of lush greenery with trees and foliage, under a clear sky. The scene is framed in a decorative border.
Kunstenaar
Italienische Grafik 1779–1810
Soort
Tekening
Techniek
gouache with pen and brown ink on blue laid paper, laid down
Afmetingen
29,5 × 25,2 cm
Collectie
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licentie
Publiek domein, CC0

Beeldbeschrijving

The image shows four figures in an outdoor setting. On the left, an older male figure is seated, holding a staff or spear, and is dressed in a simple cloth around his waist. Next to him, two small cherub-like figures stand; one is fully visible, and the other is held by a third adult male figure on the right. The standing adult male on the right is shown from the back, with muscular arms and a cloth wrapped around his waist. The background consists of lush greenery with trees and foliage, under a clear sky. The scene is framed in a decorative border.

Italienische Grafik 1779–1810