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Fredericus IIII (Frederick IV), by Francis Delaram, ink, 1608

Fredericus IIII (Frederick IV)

Francis Delaram

1608

ink

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Fredericus IIII (Frederick IV) is a 1608 ink by Francis Delaram, a Renaissance work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?
Francis Delaram
When & what style?
1608 · Renaissance
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

This portrait shows a man with a serious expression, wearing a dark jacket and a white collar. He has a beard and his hair is parted in the middle. The man's clothing is detailed, with intricate patterns on his jacket and a lace collar. The background is a dark oval shape, which helps to focus attention on the subject. If you want to learn more about this style of art, look up the Renaissance movement.

About the artist

Artist

Francis Delaram

Francis Delaram (born around 1590, fl. 1615–1624 or 1627), was an English engraver. Delaram left a substantial collection of engraved portraits, landscapes and book illustrations (specifically, William Camden's…

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