Playing Card

Deutsche Grafik 1250–1460, seconda metà del XV secolo

The image depicts a person in a stylized, possibly medieval illustration style. The person is standing upright, facing slightly to the side, with their left arm extended forward. The facial features are simplistic with a slightly open mouth, and they have shoulder-length wavy or curly hair. The person wears a loose-fitting garment with vertical stripes flowing into a gathered, flared lower section resembling a tunic or robe. They hold an object resembling a large, ornate staff or candle, decorated with a pattern at the top. The background is plain, and the illustration is on a textured, aged parchment-like surface.
Artista
Deutsche Grafik 1250–1460
Datazione
seconda metà del XV secolo
Tipologia
Stampa
Tecnica
hand-colored woodcut
Collezione
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenza
Pubblico dominio, CC0

Descrizione dell’immagine

The image depicts a person in a stylized, possibly medieval illustration style. The person is standing upright, facing slightly to the side, with their left arm extended forward. The facial features are simplistic with a slightly open mouth, and they have shoulder-length wavy or curly hair. The person wears a loose-fitting garment with vertical stripes flowing into a gathered, flared lower section resembling a tunic or robe. They hold an object resembling a large, ornate staff or candle, decorated with a pattern at the top. The background is plain, and the illustration is on a textured, aged parchment-like surface.

Deutsche Grafik 1250–1460