
Hamlet and Guildenstern (Act III, Scene II)
Delacroix, Eugène · French
1834/1843
- Medium
- lithograph
- Classification
- Portfolio
- Period
- 1826 to 1850
- Image size
- 3276 × 4023px
Description
The image shows three individuals indoors. The central figure has one hand extended towards the person on the right, while the left figure stands slightly behind. The central individual wears a dark, ornate doublet with a white collar and a chain necklace, while the person on the right wears a lighter outfit with puffy sleeves and carries an instrument resembling a trumpet. The person on the left, older with facial hair, wears a heavy, buttoned cloak and holds a hat. In the background, there is a richly patterned curtain to the left.
Rights & Source
Open access image from the National Gallery of Art, released under its open access program. Metadata via the NGA Open Data Program (CC0).