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Charles Louis, Elector Palatine

Robert van Voerst

National Gallery of Art

This image shows a black and white engraved portrait of a man. The man is positioned to the left, looking ahead with curly, shoulder-length hair. His facial features include eyes, nose, and lips. He wears a detailed outfit with a lace collar and a garment suggesting formality, possibly armor. A sash is draped across his chest. The portrait is framed in an oval with inscriptions around the border and decorative text at the bottom providing details about the man's titles and affiliations. The background is blank.

Artwork Details

Date
1630
Medium
engraving
Dimensions
9596 × 12883 px
Public Domain
Yes
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