Nude Male Seated on the Ground (1535-1540) by Amico Aspertini, from the Original, Framed Art Print seahorse Sleeve Length 62 cm

Sleeve Length 62 cm

printmaker and writer

Original public domain art from the Yale University Library

and Aristolochia Clematitis (Birthwort) enlarged eight times

Size: Length 170mm x Width: 70mm x Height 220mm

Nude Male Seated on the Ground (1535-1540) by Amico Aspertini, from the Original, Framed Art Print seahorse Sleeve Length 62 cmPublic domain art, digitally enhanced in high resolution. The male figure here, posed on a shelf like a projected ornament with a scalloped valance, may be studied for one of the many monochrome faade decorations that Amico Aspertini (1475 1552) is said to have executed, mostly in Bologna, Italy. The reeds or long grasses indicated in the background are possibly intended to identify the figure as a river god. The stocky, thick necked physical type is