Sir Walter Raleigh
1621
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
1621
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Sir Walter Raleigh is a 1621 ink by Unknown, a Renaissance work, held at National Gallery of Art.
This engraving shows a man with a beard and mustache, wearing a ruffled collar and ornate clothing. He holds a stick in his right hand. The oval frame has words around it, including "Sir Walter Raleigh" and "The Effigies of the Honorable and Learned Knight." The man's face is detailed, with wrinkles and a serious expression. His clothing is intricate, with patterns and textures visible. The background is dark, with some shading and texture. Look up more about the Renaissance movement.
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