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Sir Thomas Docwra, Knight of Malta

Sir Thomas Docwra, Knight of Malta, by William Rogers, ink, 1602
Sir Thomas Docwra, Knight of Malta, by William Rogers, ink, 1602

Sir Thomas Docwra, Knight of Malta is an ink print by the Baroque artist William Rogers. It dates from 1602 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.

About this work

Overview

This engraving, created in 1602 by William Rogers, depicts Sir Thomas Docwra. It is a print that showcases the artist's attention to detail.

Subject & Meaning

The subject, Sir Thomas Docwra, is portrayed in armor with a confident expression, indicating his status as a Knight of Malta, a title associated with honor and service.

Technique & Style

The engraving is characterized by precise details in the armor and clothing, suggesting a high level of craftsmanship and attention to the subject's attire.

Artist & collection

This work is in the public domain (CC0). Image source: National Gallery of Art open access. Spotted an error in this record? Tell us.

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Frequently asked questions

Who painted Sir Thomas Docwra, Knight of Malta?

Sir Thomas Docwra, Knight of Malta was painted by William Rogers in 1602.

Where can I see Sir Thomas Docwra, Knight of Malta?

Sir Thomas Docwra, Knight of Malta is held by National Gallery of Art.

What movement is Sir Thomas Docwra, Knight of Malta?

Sir Thomas Docwra, Knight of Malta is associated with Baroque.

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