Wild Man, 16th century, Flemish, Brass, Height: 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm), Metalwork-Brass, This statuette was included, hors catalogue, in the 1980 exhibition at The Cloisters, “The Wild Man: Medieval Myth and Symbolism.” The hirsute species survived well into the sixteenth century, notably in the imagery of Albrecht Dürer, but in an increasingly heraldic role
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