Artwork preview

Pride

Conrad Goltzius

National Gallery of Art

The engraving shows a woman standing in an upright posture facing the viewer. She has detailed facial features and styled hair with a hairpiece. She wears an elaborate gown with patterns, lace, and accessories. She holds a branch in her right hand and rests her left hand on a peacock. The background features architectural motifs, sculptural figures, and circular emblems with classical scenes. Latin text accents the image.

Artwork Details

Medium
engraving on laid paper with liftable flap
Dimensions
3502 × 4904 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
View original