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Jacques-Benigne Bossuet

Robert Nanteuil

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts a portrait of a man with medium-length, wavy hair and facial features that include a composed expression with a small smile and a direct gaze. He is wearing a garment with a wide collar and a large cross pendant hanging from his neck. The background is a simple oval frame with Latin inscriptions surrounding him.

Artwork Details

Date
1674
Medium
engraving
Dimensions
3433 × 4050 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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