Die Heilige Dreifaltigkeit mit den Erzengeln, Maria und Johannes dem Täufer by Eberhard von Wächter

Die Heilige Dreifaltigkeit mit den Erzengeln, Maria und Johannes dem Täufer 

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drawing, paper, ink, pencil

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portrait

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drawing

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16_19th-century

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allegory

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pencil sketch

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figuration

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paper

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ink

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pencil

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history-painting

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academic-art

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miniature

This preparatory drawing by Eberhard von Wächter depicts a scene of the Holy Trinity, surrounded by various important religious figures. The piece is composed of detailed pencil strokes, creating a nuanced and expressive depiction. The composition features a central figure of God the Father, seated and holding a scepter, while God the Son is seated on his right, holding a dove symbolizing the Holy Spirit. The Holy Trinity is flanked by figures of Mary, John the Baptist, and the Archangels, showcasing the complex theological doctrine of the Trinity and its significance. This artwork is a compelling example of religious art, offering a glimpse into Wächter's artistic process and the importance of the Trinity in Christian belief.

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