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Profile Study of a Woman’s Head
154216th century
Hans Sebald Beham, German, (1500–1550)
- anatomy - Discipline concerned with the structure, function, and development of the cells, tissues, and organs constituting the animal body. PG [July 1993 descriptor moved. April 1993 related term added. December 1992 descriptor moved. February 1991 alternate term added.]
- female figures
- figures (representations) - Representations of humans or animals. [July 1998 related term added, "statues". December 1997 related term added.]
- studies (visual works) - Use for works in any medium of the visual arts that explore a subject or are preliminary to a separate, more finalized work; more finished than sketches. For representations or diagrams that clarify, usually accompanying a text, use "illustrations." [April 1993 scope note changed. May 1991 scope note changed; descriptor changed, was "studies"; alternate term changed, was 'study'. April 1991 descriptor moved.]
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Hans Sebald Beham, German, (1500–1550) . Profile Study of a Woman’s Head, 1542. Engraving. First state. : mm (in.). DAC accession number 1958.29.2.2. Purchase funds, 1958. Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (photo: R. Lee) .