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Charles-Maurice Le Tellier

Robert Nanteuil

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts the upper body and head of a man facing slightly to the left. He has a rounded face, soft lips, a straight nose, and calm eyes under dark, curly hair. The man wears an ecclesiastical robe with a wide collar and a cross hanging from his neck. He is framed in an oval with inscribed text and an ornate coat of arms at the bottom. The background has a textured pattern.

Artwork Details

Date
1670
Medium
engraving
Dimensions
3257 × 4060 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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