This is a drawing of a figure playing a stringed instrument. The image depicts a stylized figure holding and playing a lute-like instrument. The character is drawn with exaggerated features, such as a large head and oversized hands. The figure is shown in a dynamic pose, seemingly engaging with the music produced by the instrument. The drawing style emphasizes bold, black outlines and detailed hatching to convey shadows and texture in the figure's clothing and skin.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1622
- Medium
- etching and engraving on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 3538 × 2744 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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