Study of a Bearded Man Wearing the Negroli Helmet of Guidobaldo II della Rovere, Duke of Urbino
Gray and black sketch on beige background. A man’s head and neck fill most of the image. The man has a long beard. He faces left. The man wears a helmet on his head that has a wide brim and two curved horns that point to the left. The helmet has a rounded top with curving decoration. A rounded piece of fabric or metal attaches to the back of the helmet, covering the back of the man's neck.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1536–40
- Medium
- Charcoal or black chalk, highlighted with white chalk, on blue paper (faded to blue-gray)
- Culture
- Italian, Venice
- Dimensions
- 523 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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