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Sir Edward Dering, by George Glover, ink, 1633

Sir Edward Dering

George Glover

1633

ink

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Sir Edward Dering is a 1633 ink by George Glover, a Renaissance work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?
George Glover
When & what style?
1633 · Renaissance
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

This is a portrait of a man with curly hair and a mustache. He's wearing a dark jacket with a white collar. The background is light-colored. The man's hair is detailed with lots of lines, and his jacket has a pattern of vertical lines. His face is serious, and he's looking straight ahead. The portrait is an engraving, which is a technique used to create detailed images on metal plates. To learn more about this technique, look up engraving.

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