Michol Helping David Escape

Deutsche Grafik 1250–1460, ca. 1420/1430

This is an illustration of a medieval scene with a fortification. It features a stone castle or tower with battlements, a fortified door covered in metal rivets, two figures interacting near a window, and another figure holding a spear. The ground is depicted as simple green grass. The style is cartoonish and illustrative, resembling medieval manuscript illustrations with flat colors and simple lines.
Kunstenaar
Deutsche Grafik 1250–1460
Datering
ca. 1420/1430
Soort
Tekening
Techniek
pen and ink with watercolor; fragment from Bible MS (German text on image verso)
Afmetingen
10,8 × 8,4 cm
Collectie
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licentie
Publiek domein, CC0

Beeldbeschrijving

This is an illustration of a medieval scene with a fortification. It features a stone castle or tower with battlements, a fortified door covered in metal rivets, two figures interacting near a window, and another figure holding a spear. The ground is depicted as simple green grass. The style is cartoonish and illustrative, resembling medieval manuscript illustrations with flat colors and simple lines.

Deutsche Grafik 1250–1460