Head and shoulders portrait of Oliver Cromwell by David Loggan

Head and shoulders portrait of Oliver Cromwell 1650s

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toned paper

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light pencil work

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charcoal drawing

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This engraving, created by David Loggan in the 1650s, depicts a head and shoulders portrait of Oliver Cromwell, a prominent figure in English history. Loggan, a renowned engraver, captures Cromwell's stern expression and characteristic features with meticulous detail, providing viewers with a glimpse into the Lord Protector's personality and political power. The artwork, currently housed at the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst, is a testament to Loggan's skill and the importance of Cromwell as a historical figure. This portrait is an example of 17th-century portraiture and offers a valuable insight into the artistic and political climate of the time.

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