Ornament Design with a Mask and an Eagle between Two Fauns Below
1509
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
1509
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
This painting is called Ornament Design with a Mask and an Eagle between Two Fauns Below. It was made by Heinrich Aldegrever in 1509. The fact that it's from the Renaissance period makes it interesting, as it reflects the cultural and artistic changes happening in Europe at that time. To learn more about this style, look up the movement: Renaissance.