Buste van een Romeinse dame en profile 1608 - 1677

Claude Mellan's "Buste van een Romeinse dame en profile" is a detailed drawing of a Roman bust created in the 17th century. The precise date of creation falls within the period of 1608-1677. The artwork is a prime example of the artist's talent for intricate linework and precise anatomical detail, which are hallmarks of his "single-line" engraving style. The piece is currently on display at the Rijksmuseum, showcasing the artist's adeptness in capturing the classical beauty and elegance of ancient Roman portraiture.