1674
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Jacques Benigne Bossuet is a 1674 ink by Gerard Edelinck, a Baroque work, held at National Gallery of Art.
This image depicts a man with shoulder-length hair, wearing a dark robe with a white collar and a cross around his neck. The background is dark, with a column visible on the left side. The man's attire and the style of the image suggest a formal portrait from the Baroque period. The level of detail and the use of shading indicate a high level of craftsmanship. If you're interested in learning more about this style of art, you might want to explore the Baroque movement.
Gérard Edelinck (20 October 1640 (baptized) – 2 April 1707) was a copper-plate engraver and print publisher of Flemish origin, who worked in Paris from 1666 and became a naturalized French citizen in 1675.
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