Joseph and his brethren
1850
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1850
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
This drawing depicts a group of people in a landscape, with a man in the center wearing a long robe and a hat. He is surrounded by several others, some of whom are barefoot or wearing simple tunics. In the background, there are trees, hills, and a figure on a camel. The scene appears to be a biblical allegory, with the central figure possibly representing Joseph. The artist's use of cross-hatching and stippling techniques creates a sense of texture and depth in the drawing. For more works by the artist who created this drawing, explore the portfolio of Thomas Dalling Barlee.
