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Pancraz von Freyberg Hohenschau

Hanns Lautensack

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts a half-length portrait of a seated man, slightly turned to the viewer's right. He has a long beard, mustache, a high forehead with deep-set eyes, and pronounced eyebrows. His hair is covered by a soft, pleated cap. The man is dressed in a textured garment with patterns and embellishments, including a chain around his neck. In the background, there is a decorative curtain on the left and a pair of ornate coats of arms on the right. The coat of arms includes symbols surrounded by decorative foliage. Below the portrait, there is a decorative border with an inscription.

Artwork Details

Date
1553
Medium
etching
Dimensions
3455 × 4647 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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