Ecstasy on Horseback Sketch

More about Ecstasy on Horseback Sketch

Slightly desaturated, ultra-realistic pencil or charcoal drawing of a woman in a tunic, with curly hair, lying on the back of a horse with a bridle. The sketch has a sepia or beige tone. The horse is light colored. The woman's face is upturned, with her eyes closed, as though in ecstasy or faint. One of her arms is draped over the horse's back, while the other is extended forward, holding a strap connected to the horse's bridle. Her legs are angled towards the horse's head, with her feet pointed downwards. The horse is broad and muscular. The drawing style features dense, fine lines and cross-hatching, creating realistic shading and texture. The background is a plain, light color, emphasizing the figures. The overall mood is one of classical art or academic study.