Kehinde Wiley, Saint Adrian, 2006.

St. Adrian, Wiley
Kehinde Wiley, (American b. 1977). Saint Adrian, 2006. Oil on canvas. Gift of John and Sharon Hoffman. 2019.50.

 

Take a look at this man. Maybe even try to pose like him. How does it feel to stand like this?

How is he dressed?
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Now look at this painting by Hans Holbein the Younger from over 500 years ago.
What is the same? What is different?

St Adrian, Hans Holbein the Younger. Side-by-Side with St. Adrian by Kehinde Wiley