Portret van Henri de Gondi c. 1698
claudeduflos
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pencil drawn
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photo of handprinted image
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aged paper
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toned 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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old-timey
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19th century
Claude Duflos' "Portret van Henri de Gondi" (c. 1698) is a detailed engraving depicting Henri de Gondi, a French cardinal, in an oval frame. The work showcases Duflos' skill in capturing the subject's likeness and the intricate details of his attire, including his cardinal's hat and robes. The inscription below the portrait, along with the coat of arms, identifies the subject and provides historical context for the piece. The engraving is a fine example of 17th-century portraiture and a testament to the craftsmanship of Claude Duflos, a renowned French engraver.
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