The image shows a bearded man standing in an arched environment. He is leaning on his left elbow against a surface, with his left hand supporting his head, as he gazes at an open book resting on the surface. He has long wavy hair, a thick curly beard reaching his chest, and wears a draped garment covering one shoulder. The setting is architectural with stone-like textures, a semi-circular archway, a halo-like circle above his head, and a shield design on the pillar beside him.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1545
- Medium
- engraving on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 2397 × 5194 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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