Cardinal Jules Mazarin

1656

Robert Nanteuil

Associated Names
Robert Nanteuil

Artist, French, 1623 - 1678

The image shows a bust-length portrait of a man with a slight left turn, facing the viewer with a composed expression. He has a moustache, a short goatee, a high forehead, and long hair partially covered by a skullcap. He wears a richly adorned clerical robe with a prominent collar and tassels. The portrait is in an octagonal frame decorated with fleur-de-lis and stars. At the bottom, there is a coat of arms with heraldic symbols. The background has a textured pattern.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.6461

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Petitjean/Wickert 1927, no. 157, State only


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

Q65024994

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