Male Back With A Flag
Male Back With a Flag is a chalk drawing by Michelangelo Buonarroti, from 1504.
Description
The painting is a drawing on paper, with dimensions of 19.6 x 27 centimeters. It is in the collection of the Albertina, Vienna.
Analysis
It was a study for the planned fresco Battle of Cascina.
See also
References
- ^ "Male Back With a Flag". www.europeana.eu. Retrieved 2016-05-09.
- ^ "Männlicher Rückenakt (Studie zu dem eine Lanze tragenden Soldaten des geplanten Wandgemäldes "Schlacht von Cascina")". Albertina.
Sources
- Eugène Müntz (17 January 2012). Michelangelo. Parkstone International. pp. 207–. ISBN 978-1-78310-023-1.
- Ludwig Goldscheider, ed. (1951). Drawings. Phaidon Press.