Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester on Horseback
1850
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From the collection of National Gallery of Art
1850
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From the collection of National Gallery of Art
This painting shows a man on horseback, dressed in old-fashioned clothing. He's riding a horse in a natural setting. The man is Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, a historical figure. The details of his clothing and the horse are interesting. This etching is a simple representation of the scene. To learn more about how this image was created, look up the technique: etching.
