1499
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
The Juggler and the Woman is a 1499 ink by Israhel van Meckenem, a Renaissance work, depicting Dancing, held at National Gallery of Art.
The painting shows a juggler and a woman in a simple room. The juggler is performing a trick, and the woman is watching him. This scene is interesting because it's a quiet moment between two people, and the artist used simple lines to create a sense of calm. You can learn more about the artist who created this scene by looking up Meckenem, Israhel van.
Israhel van Meckenem (c. 1445 – 10 November 1503), also known as Israhel van Meckenem the Younger, was a German printmaker and goldsmith, perhaps of a Dutch family origin. He was the most prolific engraver of the…
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