George Carew, Earl of Totnes
1633
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From the collection of National Gallery of Art
1633
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From the collection of National Gallery of Art
This painting shows a man, George Carew, Earl of Totnes. He's dressed in old-fashioned clothes. The artist used a lot of details to make him look important. The man in the painting has a big hat and a fancy cloak. He's also wearing a big chain with a medal, which was a symbol of his status. To learn more about the method used to create this image, look into the technique: engraving.
