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Edward Lyttelton, Baron of Mounslow, by Robert Williams, ink, 1682

Edward Lyttelton, Baron of Mounslow

Robert Williams

1682

ink

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Edward Lyttelton, Baron of Mounslow is a 1682 ink by Robert Williams, a Baroque work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?
Robert Williams
When & what style?
1682 · Baroque
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

This painting shows a man dressed in a large, ruffled collar and a robe with wide sleeves. He is holding a piece of cloth in his hands. The background is dark, which makes the man stand out. The man's clothing and the style of the painting suggest that it is from the Baroque period. The use of dark shadows and bright highlights creates a dramatic effect. If you're interested in learning more about this style of painting, you might want to explore the Baroque movement.

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