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Head of a Turbaned Man

Jean-Baptiste Le Prince

National Gallery of Art

The image features the upper half of a man facing slightly to his left. The man has a long beard and mustache that extends down his chest, and his head is covered by a large, intricate turban. He is wearing robes that match the turban. The man's facial features include deep-set eyes, a strong nose, and a stern expression. The background is a solid color. There are no visible accessories or objects in the image.

Artwork Details

Date
1768
Medium
etching and aquatint on laid paper
Dimensions
7446 × 10063 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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