Biblia Sacra. . .Lugduni 1554
jeandetournes
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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drawing
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pen drawing
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pen illustration
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pen sketch
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book
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human-figures
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junji ito style
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personal sketchbook
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child
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ink drawing experimentation
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pen-ink sketch
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human
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
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sketchbook art
"Biblia Sacra . . .Lugduni" is a 16th-century wood-engraving from a book produced by Jean de Tournes, a famous French printer and publisher. The intricate scene depicts a biblical narrative set against a landscape with rolling hills and a stormy sky. The detailed engravings capture the gathering of manna, a divinely-sent food source that sustained the Israelites in the desert. This scene is notable for its dynamic composition, showcasing the intricate details of individual figures and their gestures.
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