Il Greco in Troia: Plate 10

Il Greco in Troia: Plate 10

Arnold von Westerhout

1688

ink

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

About this work

This drawing shows a fancy courtyard with tall columns and arched roofs. Three people stand in the middle, talking. One holds a dog on a leash. The walls have detailed carvings and windows with more designs inside. The artist used shading to make the stone look real. The scene looks like a grand palace or temple. Look up etching to see how this kind of drawing was made.

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