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Letter Q

Hans Lützelburger after Hans Holbein the Younger

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of two robed figures, one of which is a skeletal figure. The image is a woodcut style depiction featuring two robed figures. One figure has a skeletal appearance. Both figures are captured in mid-motion, with their robes presented in intricate detail through the fine lines typical of woodcut technique. The composition is centered within a rectangular frame, with a letter 'Q' prominently incorporated into the design.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1523
Medium
woodcut
Dimensions
1906 × 1917 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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