Portret van kardinaal Girolamo Gastaldi 1673 - 1691

This anonymous engraving, created between 1673 and 1691, depicts a portrait of Cardinal Girolamo Gastaldi. The artwork is executed in the style of a formal portrait, capturing the subject's likeness in detail. Gastaldi's prominent features, including his beard and the detailed rendering of his robes, are highlighted through meticulous linework and shading. The inscription below the portrait provides further details, identifying Gastaldi as a priest and cardinal. The use of Latin in the inscription emphasizes the artwork's connection to the religious and historical context.