Denis de La Barde
1657
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From the collection of National Gallery of Art
1657
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From the collection of National Gallery of Art
The image is an engraving of a man in a dark robe and a cross around his neck. He has shoulder-length hair and is wearing a dark hat. The man is shown from the chest up, and the background is dark. The man's face is serious, and he is looking to the left. The engraving is detailed, with intricate lines and shading that give the image depth and texture. This engraving is a portrait of Denis de La Barde, created by Robert Nanteuil in 1657. If you're interested in learning more about the Baroque movement, you could explore other works from that era.
