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Richard Whittington, by Renold Elstrack, 1598

Richard Whittington

Renold Elstrack

1598

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Richard Whittington is a 1598 by Renold Elstrack, a Renaissance work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?
Renold Elstrack
When & what style?
1598 · Renaissance
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

This portrait shows a man in a robe and hat, holding a small cat. He wears a large necklace and has a serious expression. The background is a solid color. The man's clothing and the style of the portrait suggest it was made during the Renaissance period. The level of detail and realism in the painting are typical of Renaissance art. If you're interested in learning more about Renaissance art, you might want to explore the work of other artists from this period, such as Elstrack, Renold.

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