Henry Wriothersley, Third Earl of Southampton
1617
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
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Simon van de Passe
Simon van de Passe (1595–1647) was an artist, born in Cologne.
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ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Henry Wriothersley, Third Earl of Southampton is a 1617 ink by Simon van de Passe, a Baroque work, held at National Gallery of Art.
This engraving features a man with curly hair and a beard, wearing a lace collar and a dark jacket adorned with intricate designs. He holds a sword at his side, and a coat of arms is visible at the top of the image. The man's attire and the coat of arms suggest that he is a noble or aristocrat, possibly from the 17th century. The level of detail in the engraving indicates that it was created with great care and attention. The use of cross-hatching in this engraving adds depth and texture to the image, making it a striking example of Baroque art. If you're interested in learning more about this style, you might want to explore the work of Passe, Simon van de.
Simon van de Passe (1595–1647) was an artist, born in Cologne.
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