Beelden, een tekening en een fresco c. 1550 - 1570

This drawing, "Beelden, een tekening en een fresco" (c. 1550-1570) by an anonymous artist, is a collection of figure studies found in the Rijksmuseum. The work is notable for its emphasis on the human form and the intricate detail of the drapery. The sketches showcase a variety of poses and perspectives, likely intended as preparatory studies for larger compositions or sculptures. The artist's focus on anatomical accuracy and the nuanced depiction of fabric folds suggests a deep understanding of the classical tradition. This drawing is an important example of the preparatory work of an anonymous artist, providing valuable insight into the artistic practices of the 16th century.