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Charles de Gonzaga and Cleves, Duke of Mantua

Unknown Artist

National Gallery of Art

The image is an engraved portrait of a young man dressed in a 17th-century-style garment. He has curly hair, distinct facial features, and is posed formally. He holds an object in his left hand and is surrounded by an oval frame with engravings, including his name and titles. The background is detailed with fine lines and shading, typical of engravings from this period.

Artwork Details

Medium
engraving
Dimensions
7630 × 11603 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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