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Head of a Bearded Man by Michelangelo Buonarroti — VisualArtsDB

Head of a Bearded Man

Head of a Bearded Man

Michelangelo Buonarroti

Medium: Black chalk, with some incising, on cream antique laid paper, laid down overall on cream antique laid paper
Dimensions: 15.7 × 9.4 cm (6 3/16 × 3 11/16 in.)
Genre: Drawings
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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