Dead Christ with Angels (Christ aux anges)

Édouard Manet, 1866/1867

This is a drawing of a central figure surrounded by two angelic beings. The central figure appears serene or sorrowful, while the angels are depicted in supportive poses. The scene conveys a somber atmosphere, with dark shadows in the background. The wings and drapery are detailed with intricate line work.
Kunstenaar
Édouard Manet
Datering
1866/1867
Soort
Prent
Techniek
etching and aquatint
Afmetingen
40 × 33 cm
Collectie
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licentie
Publiek domein, CC0

Beeldbeschrijving

This is a drawing of a central figure surrounded by two angelic beings. The central figure appears serene or sorrowful, while the angels are depicted in supportive poses. The scene conveys a somber atmosphere, with dark shadows in the background. The wings and drapery are detailed with intricate line work.

Édouard Manet