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Francisco Pizarro

Crispijn de Passe I

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a man with a neutral expression facing towards his right. He has a beard, mustache, and curly hair, and is wearing a cap with a brooch. He is dressed in a robe with elaborate designs and wears a pearl necklace. Two feather plumes are in the background. Latin inscriptions and decorative elements surround the portrait, which is in a classical style.

Artwork Details

Date
1598
Medium
engraving
Dimensions
9183 × 12616 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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