Sir Nicholas Bacon, Lord Keeper
1620
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
1620
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Sir Nicholas Bacon, Lord Keeper is a 1620 ink by Willem de Passe, a Baroque work, held at National Gallery of Art.
This portrait shows a man with a serious expression, wearing a hat and a fur-trimmed coat. He holds a scepter in his right hand. The man's attire and the scepter suggest he holds a position of power. The engraving technique used to create the portrait adds depth and texture to the image. If you're interested in learning more about the Baroque movement, which this portrait is a part of, you can explore the works of other artists from this period.
Willem de Passe (1598–1637) was an artist, born in Cologne.
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