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Portrait of a Man

Ferrarese 15th Century

National Gallery of Art

The sculpture depicts a side profile of a human face with a rounded hat atop the head. The hairstyle has detailed, vertical lines. The sculpture is made of bronze-toned metal with a polished, brownish appearance. It is rectangular in shape and presented in a relief style. The background is smooth and uniform, emphasizing the raised elements of the sculpture.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1470/1500
Medium
bronze
Dimensions
1848 × 2747 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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