Open full image Pin
Glass Design with Saint John the Baptist and Saint John the Evangelist, by Hans Kaspar Lang the Elder, ink, 1595

Glass Design with Saint John the Baptist and Saint John the Evangelist

Hans Kaspar Lang the Elder

1595

ink

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Glass Design with Saint John the Baptist and Saint John the Evangelist is a 1595 ink by Hans Kaspar Lang the Elder, a Renaissance work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?
Hans Kaspar Lang the Elder
When & what style?
1595 · Renaissance
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

The painting is called Glass Design with Saint John the Baptist and Saint John the Evangelist. It was created in 1595. The artist used pen and black ink with gray wash on laid paper. This combination of materials is notable because it allowed for detailed and expressive drawings. You can learn more about this style by looking into the movement: Renaissance.

About the artist

Artifact World Gallery — 100,000 artworks Get the app