Henri II de Lorraine, duc de Guise by Jean Morin

Henri II de Lorraine, duc de Guise 1605 - 1650

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old engraving style

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Jean Morin's 17th-century engraving "Henri II de Lorraine, duc de Guise" showcases a detailed portrait of the Duke, captured in a bust-length composition. The figure is prominently featured within a decorative octagonal frame, surrounded by his titles inscribed in the border. This striking image showcases a stylistic approach common in engravings of the period, utilizing meticulous linework to create a realistic representation of the Duke, highlighting his attire and facial features, while the inscription serves as a testament to his noble lineage and prominence.

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