Gervase Babington, Bishop of Worcester
1620
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
1620
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Gervase Babington, Bishop of Worcester is a 1620 ink by Willem de Passe, a Baroque work, held at National Gallery of Art.
This engraving features a portrait of a man, likely a clergy member, with a long white beard and hair. He wears a dark robe with a lighter-colored collar and a head covering. His hands are clasped together in front of him, holding a book. The background of the engraving is a light-colored paper with faint blue writing, which appears to be a page from a book. The overall style of the engraving is characteristic of the Baroque period, with intricate details and shading. The level of detail in this engraving suggests that it was created using a technique such as cross-hatching. To learn more about this technique, you can explore the work of artists like Passe, Willem de.
Willem de Passe (1598–1637) was an artist, born in Cologne.
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