Bust of a Monk Assisting at Communion
Martin Schongauer · pen and brown ink on laid paper
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About this picture
Bust of a Monk Assisting at Communion is a public-domain drawing by Martin Schongauer. Pen and brown ink on laid paper. The file comes from National Gallery of Art.
“Bust of a Monk Assisting at Communion” (date not listed) is an engraving by Schongauer. The line builds the form, and the print was made to be collected and copied.
About the artist
Martin Schongauer (about 1440–1491) was a German engraver working before Dürer. His copperplates of saints and ornament circulated as models.
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