William Herbert, Third Earl of Pembroke
1621
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
1621
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Dominant colour
William Herbert, Third Earl of Pembroke is a 1621 ink by Unknown, a Renaissance work, held at National Gallery of Art.
The painting is a portrait of a man in a dark jacket with a large collar, holding a sword. He has a beard and mustache, and his hair is styled in a pompadour. The background is dark, with a coat of arms at the top. The man's face is serious, and he looks directly at the viewer. His clothing is ornate, with intricate details on his jacket and collar. The sword he holds is also decorated, with a large hilt and a long blade. The painting is an example of Renaissance art, characterized by its use of cross-hatching and engraving techniques. To learn more about this style, look up the Renaissance movement.
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