Tristan en Isolde in omhelzing by Rogelio de Egusquiza

Tristan en Isolde in omhelzing 1896

pencil drawn

facial expression drawing

light pencil work

pencil sketch

charcoal drawing

charcoal art

portrait reference

pencil drawing

limited contrast and shading

portrait drawing

"Tristan en Isolde in omhelzing" (1896) by Rogelio de Egusquiza is a black and white etching depicting the lovers Tristan and Isolde locked in an embrace. The artwork is housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. The artist was known for his romantic works, and this piece captures the intensity of their love story with its dramatic composition and detailed shading. This lithograph, or print from a stone plate, showcases the artist's technical skill in creating a realistic and evocative depiction of the couple.