Soldier Embracing a Woman

1505–36 Image: 22 x 15.6 cm (8 11/16 x 6 1/8 in.); Sheet: 24.1 x 17.5 cm (9 1/2 x 6 7/8 in.) Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/1971.246

In this image, a couple embraces in a garden. The man’s dress indicates that he is a German mercenary, who were chastised for loose morals in many prints of the period. The twiglike laurel wreath on his head is a mocking emblem of victory in love and war. His partner meets his...

Drawing

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Germany
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etching
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Print
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Prints

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