Head of a Macedonian Soldier
Französische Grafik 1285–1700, c. 1668
- Artist
- Französische Grafik 1285–1700
- Date
- c. 1668
- Type
- Drawing
- Medium
- pastel with black, red, and white chalk on laid paper, with later framing line in brown ink
- Dimensions
- 39 × 28.5 cm
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licence
- Public domain, CC0
Image description
The image displays a person's face in profile, wearing a dark, metallic helmet. The individual has a prominent nose, lips, short beard, and mustache. The skin tone is warm and earthy. The person has no visible hair above the helmet. The background is light brown and beige with subtle textures. No jewelry or additional objects are present.