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Charles I, King of England, by Simon van de Passe, ink, 1616

Charles I, King of England

Simon van de Passe

1616

ink

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Charles I, King of England is a 1616 ink by Simon van de Passe, a Baroque work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?
Simon van de Passe
When & what style?
1616 · Baroque
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

This image depicts a man with a serious expression, wearing a ruffled collar and ornate clothing. He is shown from the chest up, facing slightly to the right. The background is a subtle gradient of light and dark tones. The man's attire is detailed, with intricate patterns and textures visible in the engraving. His hair is styled neatly, and his facial features are rendered with precision. The level of detail and realism in this engraving is impressive, showcasing the artist's skill. For more works like this, explore the Baroque movement.

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