A Horseman

Minneapolis Institute of Art

A Horseman

Stefano della Bella

Date
c. 1651
Medium
Etching
Department
European Art
Institution
Minneapolis Institute of Art

Swathed in expensive finery—leopard skin, silks, pearls, feathers—this North African light cavalryman was apparently well paid for his skillful horsemanship and his marksmanship with bow and javelin. Italy, Europe

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