The image features a detailed illustration of a gathering of individuals. They are dressed in ornate clothing, standing in a group setting like a grand hall. The figures are adorned with elaborate hairstyles and headwear, with some wearing crowns and carrying scepters. The scene is indoors with a tiled floor, large window in the background, and a richly decorated canopy at the center. An ornate doorway is partially visible in the background.
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The image features a detailed illustration of a gathering of individuals. They are dressed in ornate clothing, standing in a group setting like a grand hall. The figures are adorned with elaborate hairstyles and headwear, with some wearing crowns and carrying scepters. The scene is indoors with a tiled floor, large window in the background, and a richly decorated canopy at the center. An ornate doorway is partially visible in the background.

National Gallery of Art · Print

A Legation before a King, near Him Two Women Standing

Leonhard Beck

Date
1514/1516
Medium
woodcut
Classification
Print
Accession number
1943.3.2131
Credit line
Rosenwald Collection
Time span
1501 to 1550
Department
CG-E

Portfolio and series

Series
Treitzsaurwein's "Weisskunig"

Subjects and terms

  • German
  • interior
  • Costume
  • Figures

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