Chariot of Neptune Surrounded by Tritons, Nymphs, and Putti n.d.
anonymous
theartinstituteofchicago
drawing, print, paper, ink, pencil, chalk, engraving
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drawing
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allegory
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classical-realism
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figuration
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paper
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ink
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classicism
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pencil
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chalk
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history-painting
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engraving
This anonymous drawing, titled "Chariot of Neptune Surrounded by Tritons, Nymphs, and Putti," depicts the Roman god Neptune in a chariot drawn by seahorses. The drawing showcases the classical tradition of mythological imagery, with Neptune surrounded by sea creatures, including Tritons, nymphs, and putti. The drawing's delicate lines and light shading give it a sense of movement and energy, conveying the power of the sea god and his domain.
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