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Thomas Campanella

Balthasar Moncornet

National Gallery of Art

The image is an engraving of a man shown in profile facing left. The man has a prominent nose, deep-set eyes, and a firm chin. He is wearing a hooded garment that covers most of his hair. The man is framed by an ornate oval frame with symbols above it, including a star, a bell, and a pointing hand alongside text. The man wears a hooded garment typical of scholarly or religious figures. The background within the frame is simple, with textual and symbolic elements at the borders.

Artwork Details

Date
1658
Medium
engraving on laid paper
Dimensions
3067 × 4070 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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