Portret van Jean-François Paul de Gondi 1600 - 1667

This etching, created by Michel Lasne between 1600 and 1667, depicts a portrait of Jean-François Paul de Gondi, a prominent figure in French history. The artwork features a detailed depiction of the subject, with an emphasis on his attire and facial features. The ornate frame surrounding the portrait adds a sense of grandeur and formality, enhancing the overall impact of the work. The use of etching, a popular printmaking technique in the 17th century, allows for intricate details and delicate shading. "Portret van Jean-François Paul de Gondi" is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, offering a glimpse into the artistry and societal values of its time.