Helmeted head 1662 - 1678

"Helmeted Head" is an etching by Francis Place, a 17th-century English artist, executed sometime between 1662 and 1678. The artwork features a detailed profile of a man wearing an elaborate helmet, with the man's face looking determined and resolute. The piece is a fine example of the Baroque style, with its emphasis on intricate detail, dramatic chiaroscuro, and a sense of dynamism. The etching is currently housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.