The image depicts a nude male figure standing in a contrapposto position. The figure is facing away from the viewer, with the left arm bent across the chest and the right arm partially visible. The head is turned slightly to the left, showing the profile of the face with a jawline and curly hair close to the scalp. The background is a soft, textured surface with a gradient effect from dark to light. The figure is on a slightly rounded floor, implying a pedestal or platform.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1791
- Medium
- chalk manner printed in red on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 3510 × 4846 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original