Striding Man

Nicolaus Beatrizet after Michelangelo

Associated Names
Nicolas Beatrizet

Artist, French, 1515 - 1565 or after

Michelangelo

Artist After, Florentine, 1475 - 1564

The image shows a muscular, bearded man standing with his head slightly tilted downward and arms crossed over his chest. He has sharply defined facial features, a prominent nose, intense gaze, and a long beard. He is wearing a helmet with a pointed top and draped in a cloth that partially covers his body, leaving his broad chest, arms, and muscular legs exposed. The background is blank.

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Artwork overview


Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1986

  • Graphic Survey Show, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., February 1986.

2001

  • The Unfinished Print, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2001.

2004

  • The Unfinished Print, The Frick Collection, New York; Städelsches Kunstinstitut, Frankfurt am Main, 2004-2005.

Wikidata ID

Q65575871

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