Thomas Wolsey, Cardinal, Archibishop of York
1642
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
1642
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Dominant colour
Thomas Wolsey, Cardinal, Archibishop of York is a 1642 ink by William Marshall, a Baroque work, held at National Gallery of Art.
This engraving depicts a man with a serious expression, wearing a hat and a robe with buttons down the front. He holds a rolled-up paper in his right hand. The man's attire and the style of the engraving suggest a formal portrait from the Baroque period. The level of detail and the use of cross-hatching to create shading are notable features of the artwork. For more information on the technique used to create this engraving, look up cross-hatching.
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