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Corneille Jansenius, Bishop of Ypres

Jean Morin

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts a bust portrait of a person in profile, facing right. The individual has angular facial features with a long nose and strong jawline. They have short wavy hair under a cloth cap. The person wears a robe with a high collar and is not wearing jewelry or holding objects. The background consists of engraved lines creating a textured pattern. The portrait is framed in an octagonal frame with an inscription along its border, giving the image a historical and engraved look.

Artwork Details

Medium
etching, engraving, and stippling on laid paper
Dimensions
3366 × 4238 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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