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Godefroi-Maurice, Duc de Bouillon

Robert Nanteuil

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts a portrait of a person from the chest up. The person is facing slightly to the side, with long hair falling past their shoulders. They have a smooth complexion, a straight nose, and a serious expression. The individual is wearing historical armor with large rivets, a draped cloth or sash, and a decorative neck collar. No jewelry is visible. The portrait is enclosed in an oval frame, below which is a coat of arms featuring two lions, a shield, and a crown. The background consists of detailed, engraved lines.

Artwork Details

Date
1657
Medium
engraving
Dimensions
3422 × 4527 px
Public Domain
Yes
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