Dansend stel, de vrouw met de handen in haar zij c. 1537 - 1555

"Dansend stel, de vrouw met de handen in haar zij" is a small-scale engraving by Cornelis Bos, a prominent figure of the Northern Renaissance. The artwork depicts a couple in elegant attire, engaged in a lively dance. The male figure, clad in a lavishly decorated doublet and hose, holds a sword at his side, while the woman, her gown adorned with intricate embellishments, appears poised and elegant. This intimate scene, executed in a detailed, graphic style, showcases Bos's mastery of the art of engraving and his keen observation of human form and movement.