Edward Montagu, First Earl of Sandwich
1665
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
1665
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Edward Montagu, First Earl of Sandwich is a 1665 ink by Abraham Blooteling, a Baroque work, held at National Gallery of Art.
This image is a portrait of a man with long, curly hair and a serious expression. He is wearing a suit of armor and a white ruffled collar. The man's armor is adorned with a large, round medallion hanging from a ribbon around his neck. The background of the portrait is a dark, muted color, which helps to focus attention on the subject's face and clothing. If you're interested in learning more about this style of art, you might want to explore the Baroque movement.
Abraham Blooteling (1640–1690) was a Dutch artist, born in Amsterdam.
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