Deel van het hoofd van een man 1522 - 1583

This is a drawing by Italian artist Bernardino Lanino, dating back to 1522-1583. The artwork, titled "Deel van het hoofd van een man," is a study for a larger painting and depicts a close-up of a man's head, likely a preparatory sketch for a portrait. The piece is rendered in red chalk on paper, emphasizing the form and contours of the subject's face. Lanino, known for his portraiture and religious works, demonstrates his skill in capturing the subtle details of human anatomy, creating a nuanced and expressive study.