Engraved bust portrait of a bearded man with dark hair and a large pale halo marked with a cross pattern, wearing a patterned robe.

Christ with Halo, Wood Engraving after Old Italian Masters

A bust-length image of a bearded, dark-haired man gazing to the side, framed by a large pale halo with a cross-shaped pattern and jeweled roundels. He wears a robe with a patterned border, rendered in fine hatched tones resembling a wood engraving, signed by Timothy Cole in the lower right.

Artist: Timothy Cole
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Medium: wood engraving
Source: Smithsonian (Smithsonian American Art Museum)
Size: 2031 × 3000 px

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Public domain · Smithsonian (Smithsonian American Art Museum) releases this image under CC0 (undated).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Smithsonian Institution, Smithsonian American Art Museum

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