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Saint Charles, Cardinal Borromeo

Jean Morin after Philippe de Champaigne

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts an engraving of a man's upper body in profile from the chest up. The man faces left, showing a side view of his face, including his nose, chin, and expression. He wears a hat and a robe-like garment, suggesting clerical or scholarly attire. The background features a textured circular frame with a thick oval border. The engraving style gives the image a classic and detailed look.

Artwork Details

Medium
etching, engraving, and stippling on laid paper
Dimensions
3355 × 4227 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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