The image shows a man standing with his hands on his hips. He has a strong expression with thick, slightly curled hair under a decorated cap. He wears a quilted garment with a thorn-like pattern, patterned pants, and a belt holding a sword or dagger. The background features an engraved cloudy sky.

Kunz von der Rosen

c. 1518

Medium: etching (iron) possibly with drypoint
Classification: Print
Period: 1501 to 1550
Image size: 4609 × 6234px

Description

The image shows a man standing with his hands on his hips. He has a strong expression with thick, slightly curled hair under a decorated cap. He wears a quilted garment with a thorn-like pattern, patterned pants, and a belt holding a sword or dagger. The background features an engraved cloudy sky.

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