The image depicts a full-length figure of a standing man. He is shown with one leg bent and the other extended, with his left hand across his chest and his right hand holding a scroll. The man has a rounded face with a prominent chin, high forehead, short curly hair, and wears a flowing garment. The background features a stone-like architectural frame with columns or decorative elements and an inscription in the top right corner that reads, "A-VITELLIVS. GERMAN. IMP. AVG.P.M.TR."
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1565/1570
- Medium
- pen and brown ink with brown and gray wash heightened with white over black chalk on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 4896 × 7416 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original