Henry Cary, Earl of Monmouth
1649
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
1649
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Henry Cary, Earl of Monmouth is a 1649 ink by William Marshall, a Baroque work, held at National Gallery of Art.
This painting shows a man, Henry Cary, Earl of Monmouth. He's dressed in old-fashioned clothes. The detail that makes this work interesting is the careful way the artist drew his face and clothes, which suggests the artist was trying to show the Earl's personality. The artist likely used a lot of time to get the details right. This was important for the people who saw the painting. To learn more about this kind of art, look up the technique: engraving.
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