Portret van Simon de Cluny 1660

This etching by French artist Etienne Picart, created in 1660, portrays Simon de Cluny, a religious figure from the Abbey of Cluny. The print depicts Simon in a close-up portrait, with his head and shoulders filling the oval frame. Picart's meticulous detail is evident in the depiction of Simon's features, including his facial expression, hat, and clerical robes. This artwork is a valuable historical document, offering insights into the religious figures and the artistic styles prevalent in 17th-century France.