Artwork
Algeron Percy, 10th Earl of Northumberland
Algeron Percy, 10th Earl of Northumberland is an ink print by the Baroque artist Cornelis van Dalen I. It dates from 1634 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.
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Overview
This engraving, created by Cornelis van Dalen I in 1634, is a portrait print of a nobleman.
Subject & Meaning
The subject is Algernon Percy, 10th Earl of Northumberland, identified by inscriptions on the print. The surrounding text and symbols, including references to 'Honour and Loyalty,' suggest his noble status and values.
Technique & Style
The black-and-white portrait features intricate details, achieved through engraving techniques. The focus is on the subject's face, set against a plain background, with ornate lettering and symbols around the edges.
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