The image depicts a bust illustration of a man named Carlo Vanloo. He is shown in profile, facing to the right, with distinct facial features including a prominent nose, full cheek, and rounded chin. His wavy hair is tied back with a ribbon. He wears a formal garment with a high collar and potential ornate detail at the front. The portrait is surrounded by a circular border with a decorative ribbon bow at the top. The background has vertical engraved lines, and the name "CARLO VANLOO" is inscribed below the portrait. The design is monochromatic, emphasizing the classic engraved style.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1754
- Medium
- etching on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 3134 × 4460 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original