Portret van Charles II de Créquy by Jean Frosne

Portret van Charles II de Créquy 1652

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pencil drawn

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aged paper

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light pencil work

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photo restoration

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pencil sketch

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old engraving style

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personal sketchbook

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pencil drawing

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limited contrast and shading

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pencil work

This 1652 engraving, "Portret van Charles II de Créquy," by Jean Frosne, depicts Charles II de Créquy, a French military figure and noble, in a bust-length portrait within an oval frame. The image is a classic example of portraiture with an emphasis on detail and realism, showcasing Créquy's attire, facial features, and an air of authority. The inscription below the portrait provides biographical information and a detailed account of Créquy's military accomplishments. The engraving serves as a historical record and a testament to Frosne's skill in capturing likeness and conveying the subject's character.

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