← Elstrack, Renold

The image depicts a portrait of an individual from the waist up, seated in a dignified posture and looking directly at the viewer with a composed expression. The person has detailed facial features, including eyes, a nose, and lips, along with short, styled hair. They wear an elaborate hat with a feather, a richly decorated garment with patterns and embellishments, a fur collar, a chain necklace with a pendant, and hold a fan in their right hand. Their left hand is resting against the clothing. The individual is framed by circles with text and scrolls, with a textured background and heraldic symbols on the sides.

Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley

Elstrack, Renold · English

Medium
engraving
Classification
Print
Period
1551 to 1600
Image size
8255 × 13175px

Description

The image depicts a portrait of an individual from the waist up, seated in a dignified posture and looking directly at the viewer with a composed expression. The person has detailed facial features, including eyes, a nose, and lips, along with short, styled hair. They wear an elaborate hat with a feather, a richly decorated garment with patterns and embellishments, a fur collar, a chain necklace with a pendant, and hold a fan in their right hand. Their left hand is resting against the clothing. The individual is framed by circles with text and scrolls, with a textured background and heraldic symbols on the sides.

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Open access image from the National Gallery of Art, released under its open access program. Metadata via the NGA Open Data Program (CC0).

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