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Monument of Bacon in Saint Michael's Church, Saint Albans

Unknown Artist

National Gallery of Art

The sculpture depicts a figure seated with intricate details on the clothing, including ornamental patterns and a broad, ruffled collar. The figure wears a hat and has a beard. The sculpture is monochrome, displayed in shades of gray. It is placed within an arched niche and the figure is seated on an ornate chair. Below the sculpture, there is a large plinth or pedestal with inscriptions in Latin.

Artwork Details

Date
1626
Medium
engraving
Dimensions
8810 × 13523 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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