Portret van kardinaal Niccolò Caracciolo 1715 - 1762

This engraving, "Portret van kardinaal Niccolò Caracciolo," was created by Italian artist Girolamo (II) Rossi between 1715 and 1762. The work depicts Cardinal Niccolò Caracciolo, Archbishop of Capua, Italy. Rossi's meticulous etching captures the cardinal's stern features, the detail of his attire, and the coat of arms of his position, providing insight into the religious and political hierarchy of 18th-century Europe. The engraving is currently part of the Rijksmuseum collection in Amsterdam.