Mutiny, and shipwrecked prisoners on shore 1657 - 1736

"Mutiny, and shipwrecked prisoners on shore" is a drawing by Italian Baroque artist Giuseppe Nicola Nasini, dated between 1657 and 1736. This drawing is a preparatory sketch for a larger painting and depicts a dramatic scene of a shipwrecked crew being rescued from a boat on a rocky shore. Nasini masterfully captures the chaotic energy of the scene through the dynamic poses and expressive gestures of the figures, highlighting the desperation and chaos of the event. The drawing demonstrates the artist’s expertise in depicting movement and emotion, a hallmark of Baroque art.