The image shows a bust-length portrait of a person. They are shown from the shoulders up, in a three-quarter position facing the right side of the image. The individual has softly defined facial features with a pronounced nose and a contemplative expression. Their hair, which is medium-length and slightly wavy, extends to their neck and is covered by a head covering that blends with the hairstyle. The person is dressed in a garment that covers up to the neckline, resembling a robe or coat with simple lines. There is no visible jewelry or objects in the person's hands. The background is a…
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Head of a Man with a Cap

Italian 16th Century

after artist after Domenico Ghirlandaio (Florentine, 1449 - 1494)

1500 - 1599

Medium
charcoal highlighted with white
Classification
Drawing
Dimensions
sheet: 36.2 × 25.4 cm (14 1/4 × 10 in.)
Museum
National Gallery of Art, CG-E
Credit line
Corcoran Collection
Rights
Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed

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