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Gustavus Adolphus

Thomas Cecil

National Gallery of Art

The image is an engraving of Gustavus Adolphus from the upper half of his body. His posture is formal, with his body slightly turned and his face towards the viewer. He has short hair, a beard, and a mustache. He wears elaborate clothing with a high collar and armor, holding a baton. The frame around him is decorated with intricate patterns, cherubs, banners with text, and various weapons below. The background has detailed designs and inscriptions.

Artwork Details

Medium
engraving
Dimensions
7803 × 12571 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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