Art Institute of Chicago
Bust of a Warrior
Hendrick Goltzius
- Date
- 1586/88
- Medium
- Black chalk, with red chalk, heightened with traces of white chalk, ruled with pen and black ink, on cream laid paper
- Culture
- Netherlands
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
Netherlandish artists like Hendrick Goltzius studied Classical antiquity to understand the ideal representation of the human face and body. They also turned to Classical inspirations to develop their own imaginative repertoire, as reflected in this rendering of a warrior.
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- Object type
- AAT300033973
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