Barbarossa, Khair-ed-Din

1535

Agostino dei Musi

Associated Names
Agostino dei Musi

Artist, Italian, c. 1490 - 1536 or after

The image shows a drawn portrait of a bearded man. He is in a slightly turned position, facing right. His face is detailed with deep-set eyes, strong eyebrows, prominent nose, and full lips, surrounded by a thick, textured beard and mustache. He wears a large turban covering his head. The man is dressed in a richly patterned garment with buttons along the front. The background is dark and textured. There are no visible jewelry pieces or objects held by the man. The lower portion of the image includes an inscription.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1963.11.165

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bartsch, no. 520


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1802

  • Bartsch, Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna, 1802-1821: Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna: J.V. Degen, 1802-1821.

Wikidata ID

Q65506474

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