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Young Moor in a Feathered Turban, Turned to the Left

Stefano Della Bella

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts a person's upper body in profile, facing left. They have distinct facial features with a notable nose, brow, and closed lips. The individual wears a turban with a feather on the right side, partially covering their dark hair. They are dressed in a high-collared garment with detailed lines and button-like embellishments down the front. The background is plain with a slight outline or oval shape, containing no additional elements or context.

Artwork Details

Date
1649/1650
Medium
etching on laid paper
Dimensions
3101 × 4061 px
Public Domain
Yes
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