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Philippe Emmanuel, Count of Ligneville

Balthasar Moncornet

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a man's upper body facing slightly to the side, with his head turned toward the viewer. He has a mustache, goatee, and curly hair falling over his shoulders. The man wears ornate armor with a cloth draped over one shoulder. In the background, there is an oval-shaped frame with a textured backdrop and a tassel. A crest is in the top left corner, and a decorative wreath in the top right corner. Text below the portrait identifies him as Philippe Emanuel, Comte de Ligniville.

Artwork Details

Medium
engraving on laid paper
Dimensions
3200 × 4372 px
Public Domain
Yes
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