Portrait of a Young Man with a Skull

c. 1519 Sheet: 18.6 x 14.6 cm (7 5/16 x 5 3/4 in.) Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/1941.297

Dressed in exceptionally fine attire––fancy plumes, brocade collar, and slashed sleeves––this young man solemnly points at a skull he is carrying in his cloak. The juxtaposition of the skull and the lavish clothing is a message that frivolous pleasures are misguided and the br...

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