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This is a drawing of various figures gesturing or reaching toward something. The drawing consists of intricate line work depicting a scene filled with movement. Several figures are sketched, some extending their arms as if interacting or gesturing towards an unseen entity or focal point. The figures appear to be in a conversation with their environment, surrounded by architectural elements like columns on the left. The drawing uses lines to outline shapes and forms to suggest depth and continuing action beyond the frame. Light and shading through hatching give volume and texture to the…

Seven Figures Witnessing an Ascension [verso]

Donato Creti (Bolognese, 1671 - 1749)

pen and brown ink over graphite on laid paper

National Gallery of Art · Gift of Elizabeth Miles Cooke in memory of Hereward Lester Cooke

Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)

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