Dekorativ komposition med Herakles-støtterne, Apollos hoved og forskellige attributter 1791 - 1794

Nicolai Abildgaard's "Dekorativ komposition med Herakles-støtterne, Apollos hoved og forskellige attributter" is a detailed drawing created between 1791-1794. It displays a decorative composition centered around a lyre resting on a pedestal adorned with floral motifs. Two winged staffs flank the lyre, while a garland of fruit and flowers arches above, held by two lion supports. The central figure is a bust of Apollo wearing a laurel wreath and radiating sunbeams. This drawing embodies the Neoclassical style, highlighting the elegance of classical forms and emphasizing the ideals of harmony and order prevalent in the era.