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Thomas Wentworth, Comte de Strafford, by Charles Simonneau, ink, 1697

Thomas Wentworth, Comte de Strafford

Charles Simonneau

1697

ink

paper

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Thomas Wentworth, Comte de Strafford is a 1697 ink by Charles Simonneau, a Baroque work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?
Charles Simonneau
When & what style?
1697 · Baroque
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

You're looking at an engraving of a man in a suit of armor. He has curly hair and a mustache, and he's wearing a white collar. The background is a cloudy sky. The man is shown in a circular frame, with his name and title written below him. The engraving is done in a detailed, realistic style, with lots of fine lines and textures. If you're interested in learning more about this style of art, you might want to check out the Baroque movement.

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