Adam and Eve
The pentimento in Adam's right leg and the general liveliness of this scene somewhat obscure the fact that this drawing is probably not so much a first sketch as a later stage of the development of the composition. A certain evenness in the outlines of the torsos and legs may even point to the drawing being partly traced from a preliminary sketch (or sketches), which could help to explain the rather awkward position of Adam's right arm and the spatially unclear rendering of his slung leg. In spite of these weaknesses, Gossaert succeeded in creating one of his most appealing drawings, which mus... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Image |
Schlagwörter: | Drawing / Renaissance / 16th century / Flemish / religious scenes / Old Testament / figure / figures / male / female / nude / nudes / apples |
Sprache: | unknown |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26701524 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
Powered By: | BASE |
Link(s) : | http://digital.libraries.psu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/arthist2/id/136564 |