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Nicholas Roccoxius, by Lucas Emil Vorsterman, ink, 1635

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Overview

Nicholas Roccoxius is a 1635 ink by Lucas Emil Vorsterman, a Renaissance work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?
Lucas Emil Vorsterman
When & what style?
1635 · Renaissance
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

This image is an engraving of a man in a dark robe with a ruffled collar. He is seated and holding a piece of paper in his right hand. The man is looking directly at the viewer. To his left is a bust of an older man with a beard. There is a table with a cloth draped over it, and the bust is sitting on top of the table. The background of the image is a wall with a window that looks out onto a landscape. The level of detail in this engraving suggests a high level of skill on the part of the artist. You might also want to explore other works by the artist Vorsterman, Lucas Emil.

About the artist

Portrait of Lucas Emil Vorsterman
Artist

Lucas Emil Vorsterman

etching and engraving by Lucas Vorsterman II, NGA 10762), B1977.14.10539 - Yale etc

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