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David Blondel

Robert Nanteuil

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts an engraving of a man from the chest up. He has shoulder-length, wavy hair, a high forehead, pronounced cheekbones, a mustache, and a small goatee. He wears 17th-century clothing, including a dark coat with visible buttons and a white collar, as well as a decorative necktie. The engraving includes ornate details like an oval frame with inscriptions, ornamental text, and a coat of arms at the bottom center. The background features a textured pattern typical of engravings from that era.

Artwork Details

Date
1650
Medium
engraving
Dimensions
3278 × 4661 px
Public Domain
Yes
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