Charles V, Duc de Lorraine

1660

Robert Nanteuil

Associated Names
Robert Nanteuil

Artist, French, 1623 - 1678

The image shows an engraving of a historical figure depicted from the mid-chest upwards. The figure is facing slightly to the right with their head turned towards the viewer. They have distinct facial features such as sharp eyebrows and a straight nose, with shoulder-length wavy hair framing their face. The person is wearing an ornate outfit with decorative armor and a large lace collar draped over their shoulders. There are no visible objects or jewelry in their hands. The background is a solid dark color, and the portrayal is surrounded by an oval border containing identifying text. Below the oval frame, there is a detailed crest with floral elements and a crown.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.6529

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Petitjean/Wickert 1927, no. 131, State i/ii


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1927

  • Petitjean, Charles and Ch. Wickert. Catalogue de l'oeuvre de Robert Nanteuil. Paris: Loys Delteil et Maurice Le Garrec, 1927.

Wikidata ID

Q65025116

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