Self-portrait in armor with violin.
A man sits encased in polished plate armor, his form a heavy silhouette against a forest of burning autumn colors. He is bald, his face framed by a coarse, well-groomed beard that catches the light. In his right hand, he grips a violin bow; in his left, the neck of a violin. A small religious icon hangs from his chest, resting against the cold steel of his breastplate. The metal…










