Skip to main content

IN invisible network

Moments

Watch

TV
Stations
Films
News
Comedy
Anime
Sports

Listen

Music
Radio
Podcasts

Read & look

Books
Print
Art

Play

Games
Karaoke

Learn

MoreMenu

Moments
Watch
- TV
- Stations
- Films
- News
- Comedy
- Anime
- Sports
Listen
- Music
- Radio
- Podcasts
Read & look
- Books
- Print
- Art
Play
- Games
- Karaoke
Learn

This is a drawing of a gathering of people in a biblical or historical setting. The scene depicts several individuals beneath a tent-like canopy. To the center-left, a woman sits with an infant on her lap, surrounded by other figures in flowing robes. To the right, a figure stands authoritatively, gesturing as if speaking or giving instructions. The detailed etching captures the texture of the fabrics and expressions of the figures, with shading and cross-hatching used to create depth and dimension. The scene is composed with a balance of horizontal and vertical elements, drawing the…

Laban cherchant ses dieux (Laban Searching for his Household Gods)

Gabriel de Saint-Aubin (French, 1724 - 1780)

1753 · etching on laid paper

National Gallery of Art · Rosenwald Collection

Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)

About this work

› Every 1 of 1,421,245 Browse the collections Include works for adults Window mode follows your eyes with your camera, in this browser only: no picture or position leaves your device. Exit gallery

Invisible Network