Artwork
Die Heilige Familie
Die Heilige Familie is a drawing by Unknown. It dates from 1850 and is held in the collection of the Art Collection of the University Göttingen.
About this work
Overview
Die Heilige Familie is a drawing depicting a tender scene of Mary, Joseph, and the infant Jesus.
Subject & Meaning
The drawing shows the Holy Family in a quiet, intimate moment, conveying a sense of warmth and closeness.
Technique & Style
The artist employed delicate lines and subtle shading techniques, including hatching with tiny crosses and dots, to create a soft, gentle effect. The use of pencil on paper allows for a nuanced rendering of textures, such as the folds in Joseph's coat and Jesus's swaddling clothes.
Artist & collection
Museum
Art Collection of the University Göttingen
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