Head of a Halberdier | |
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Artist | Hieronymus Bosch |
Year | 1490s-after 1500 |
Medium | oil on panel |
Dimensions | 28 cm × 20 cm (11 in × 7.9 in) |
Location | Museo del Prado, Madrid |
Head of a Halberdier is a fragment of a painting by a follower of Netherlandish artist Hieronymus Bosch. It is currently in the Museo del Prado in Madrid. It is thought to be a cropped piece of a larger painting which might have been damaged.
A halberdier is a guard who wields a halberd.
References
- "Head of a Halberdier". Lib-Art. Retrieved October 25, 2010.
- "Head of a Halberdier by Hieronymus Bosch". www.thehistoryofart.org. Retrieved 2022-11-23.
- "Definition of HALBERDIER". www.merriam-webster.com. Retrieved 2020-05-01.
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