The image depicts a portrait of Nicolas de Largillière, where his upper body is shown. He is seated and positioned at a slight angle, appearing to be indoors near a large ornate window or frame. His facial features display a composed expression, with pronounced cheekbones and a broad forehead, while his hair is voluminous and curly, framing his face. Nicolas wears a voluminous robe that drapes around his shoulders, and under it, part of a white shirt is visible. In his hands, he holds brushes and art tools. The background consists of what appears to be a sketch or easel partially visible behind him, and the stone window or frame is decorated with intricate carvings and inscriptions.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1715
- Medium
- engraving on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 3477 × 4725 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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