Caption

Sculpture of an unknown prince, Sculptures from antiquity, print, album page, headless. Caption in Latin. Print is part of an album., number: '79', Italy, 1600 - 1699, printmaker, paper, etching, engraving, etching and engraving, height 223 mm x width 138 mm, This print is part of a series of at least 50 prints of sculptures from antiquity., piece of sculpture, reproduction of a piece of sculpture, ruler, sovereign, A monochrome engraving of a classical male torso and legs on a rectangular plate, shown headless and with one arm raised and the other holding drapery; the figure wears a draped cloth over one shoulder and around part of the back, with detailed crosshatching to indicate musculature and shading; a piece of cloth hangs from the hand holding a short staff or rod ending in a rounded decorative element; the lower body is nude, with the groin and legs rendered in fine etched lines, and the feet stand on a shallow oval base; the background is plain with light scratches and etching marks visible across the surface.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B30_309

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Rights managed

Available size

35.9Mb (9.0Mb) / 9.6in x 14.6in / 2870 x 4369 (300dpi)

Keywords

Sculpture unknown prince Sculptures antiquity print album page headless Caption Latin Print part album number 79 Italy 1600 - 1699 printmaker paper etching engraving height 223 mm x width 138 mm series 50 prints sculptures piece sculpture reproduction ruler sovereign monochrome engraving classical male torso legs rectangular plate shown headless arm raised holding drapery figure wears draped cloth shoulder back detailed crosshatching indicate musculature shading cloth hangs hand holding short staff rod ending rounded decorative element lower body nude groin legs rendered fine etched lines feet stand shallow oval base background plain light scratches etching marks visible across surface