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Man with a Stick

Filippino Lippi

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a man in profile view walking while slightly hunched over, holding a staff. He has a bearded and aged appearance with wavy hair. He is depicted wearing loose-fitting clothing, possibly a robe or toga. The background has a textured surface with a decorative framework outlining the central figure, featuring curved and circular line designs.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1500
Medium
metalpoint heightened with white on gray-prepared paper
Dimensions
2390 × 4342 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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