Head of a Man / Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione

About this Item

Accession Number: 1937.5
Title: Head of a Man
Artist: Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione
Artist Nationality: Italian
Artist Life Dates: 1609-1664
Medium and Support: etching on paper
Object Creation Date: 17th century
Object Creation Place: Europe (continent); Italy (nation)
Creation Place 1: Europe (continent)
Creation Place 2: Italy (nation)
Credit Line: Gift of Miss Katherine Read
Inscription: Inscribed u.l.: CASTILIONE GENOVESE
Dimensions: 18 cm x 15 cm (7 1/16 in. x 5 7/8 in.)
Century: 17th century
Primary Object Classification: Print
Primary Object Type: intaglio print
Primary Keywords: bust-length; head; portraits; profile views; turban
Secondary Keywords: image form; biological components; components; components and systems; components by specific context; figures; man; objects; objects we use; people and occupations; the human body; upper body; views; views by vantage point or orientation; visual works; visual works by form
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In public portfolios: Aging and the Elderly (56); Faces Figures (111); Faces Figures unrestricted (60)

Manifest: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/api/manifest/musart:1937.5:1937.5.JPG

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Full citation: "Head of a Man; Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1937.5/1937.5.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024.