The image is a profile portrait showing the upper half of a man's body in a seated position. He is facing to the right with his arms crossed or placed in front of his chest. His facial features are detailed with deep-set eyes, a pronounced nose, and distinct cheekbones. His hair appears short and textured. His expression is calm. He is wearing a garment that drapes over his shoulders, indicated by the folds and lines on the fabric. There is no visible jewelry or objects in his hands. The background of the portrait is a plain, dark surface that highlights the contours and textures of the man's face and clothing. The border of the image is simple and rectangular, enclosing the artwork.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1540
- Medium
- woodcut [proof] on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 5436 × 6859 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original