Tobias Matthew, D.D., Archbishop of York
1598
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
1598
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Tobias Matthew, D.D., Archbishop of York is a 1598 ink by Renold Elstrack, a Renaissance work, held at National Gallery of Art.
The image is a portrait of a man, Tobias Matthew, D.D., Archbishop of York. He is depicted wearing a ruffled collar and a hat, with his hands clasped together in front of him. The background of the portrait is dark, which helps to highlight the subject's features. The portrait is rendered in a detailed and realistic style, with intricate engravings that add texture and depth to the image. The use of cross-hatching techniques creates a sense of volume and dimensionality, drawing the viewer's eye to the subject's face and hands. The portrait is a fine example of Renaissance art, with its attention to detail and realistic depiction of the subject. To learn more about this style, you can explore the Renaissance movement.
Renold Elstrack (1570–1625) was an artist, born in London.
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