Phillip II of Spain
1585
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From the collection of National Gallery of Art
1585
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From the collection of National Gallery of Art
You see a portrait of a man with a serious expression, dressed in old-fashioned clothing. This portrait is interesting because it shows a lot of detail in the man's face and clothes. The artist used a lot of lines to create texture and depth. To learn more about the method used to create this detailed portrait, look up the technique of engraving.
