Allegory of Music
Dark brown rectangular plaque with raised relief sculpture. Naked male figure with curly hair standing in center, right arm raised, left arm holding curved horn. Leaves and vines on right and left sides. Musical instruments surrounding the figure: - Trumpet-like instrument on left - Harp on left - Drum on left - Other instruments on left and right sides. Small circular hole at top center. Gray background. Title: Allegory of Music. Artist: Albrecht Dürer.
Artwork Details
- Dimensions
- 683 × 893 px
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