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George Clifford, Third Earl of Cumberland
George Clifford, Third Earl of Cumberland is an ink print by the Renaissance artist Robert Vaughan. It dates from 1640 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.
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Overview
This print is an engraving of George Clifford, Third Earl of Cumberland, created by Robert Vaughan in 1640.
Subject & Meaning
The portrait depicts a man in attire characteristic of an earlier era, with a serious facial expression.
Technique & Style
The engraving showcases the artist's skill in rendering fine details, utilizing techniques such as cross-hatching to achieve shading and depth through closely spaced lines.
History & Provenance
The work is attributed to Robert Vaughan, an engraver known for his technical proficiency.
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