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Hendrik Casimir II, Count of Nassau-Dietz

Abraham Blooteling

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a portrait of a male figure from the chest upward. He is facing forward, looking directly at the viewer. The man has distinct facial features with slightly arched eyebrows and a prominent nose. He has long, dark, curly hair that falls past his shoulders. He is wearing an ornate lace cravat around his neck, standing out against his dark armor. The armor is detailed with studs and decorative patterns. The background features an oval frame around the figure, set against a plain backdrop, giving the portrait a classic and formal appearance.

Artwork Details

Medium
mezzotint on laid paper
Dimensions
3599 × 4936 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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