Kop van een oude man c. 1658

"Kop van een oude man" (Head of an Old Man) is a drawing created by Prinz Ruprecht in 1658. The piece, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, features a detailed profile of an elderly man, capturing the intricacies of his aging face. The artist's keen attention to detail highlights the wrinkles and lines etched on the subject's skin, offering a poignant glimpse into the passage of time. The drawing is a powerful testament to the enduring legacy of human life, inviting viewers to reflect on the beauty and fragility of aging.