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The image shows two male portraits side by side within oval frames. The man on the left has a hood framing his face, with prominent facial features and an intense expression. The man on the right wears a cap, with curly hair seen beneath, and has a contemplative expression. Both men wear robe-like clothing. The background has lined patterns within and outside the oval frames. No jewelry or objects are visible.
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The image shows two male portraits side by side within oval frames. The man on the left has a hood framing his face, with prominent facial features and an intense expression. The man on the right wears a cap, with curly hair seen beneath, and has a contemplative expression. Both men wear robe-like clothing. The background has lined patterns within and outside the oval frames. No jewelry or objects are visible.

National Gallery of Art · Print

"Beveynsde Hil" and "Listighe Jorden"

Johannes and Lucas van Doetechum after Pieter Bruegel the Elder

Date
c. 1564/1565
Medium
etching
Classification
Print
Accession number
1975.112.15
Credit line
Andrew W. Mellon Fund
Time span
1551 to 1600
Department
CG-E
Original NGA record Wikidata

Portfolio and series

Series
Heads of Peasants and Country Women: pl.15 (New Holl. 341-376)

Subjects and terms

  • Dutch
  • Hat
  • Portrait
  • Peasants
  • Figures
  • Frame

NGA object ID 55674. Collection metadata is reproduced under CC0. This work is included because its NGA published-image record is marked open access; visitors should recheck the source record before substantial reuse.