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Charles de Valois, duc d'Angouleme, by Jean Morin, ink, 1625

Charles de Valois, duc d'Angouleme

Jean Morin

1625

ink

paper

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Charles de Valois, duc d'Angouleme is a 1625 ink by Jean Morin, a Baroque work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?
Jean Morin
When & what style?
1625 · Baroque
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

This portrait is of a man with long hair and a mustache, wearing a dark shirt with a white collar and a light-colored sash. He is also wearing armor on his right arm. The portrait is framed in an octagon with text around the edge. The text around the edge of the frame reads "CHARLES DE VALOIS DVC D'ANGOULESME PAIR DE FRANCE COMTE D'AUVERGNE" and the man's expression is serious. The portrait is done in a detailed style, with many small lines and dots used to create texture and shading. The artist who created this portrait is Morin, Jean.

About the artist

Portrait of Jean Morin
Artist

Jean Morin

Jean Morin (c.1595 or 1605 – 1650) was a French baroque painter, printmaker, painter, etcher, engraver and publisher.

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