Artwork
Lodovick Stuart, Duke of Richmond and Lennox
Lodovick Stuart, Duke of Richmond and Lennox is an ink print by the Renaissance artist Johan Barra. It dates from 1608 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.
About this work
Overview
This print is an engraving of Lodovick Stuart, Duke of Richmond and Lennox, created by Johan Barra in 1608.
Subject & Meaning
The portrait depicts Lodovick Stuart, a nobleman, dressed in elaborate attire, conveying dignity and seriousness.
Technique & Style
The engraving showcases Barra's skill in capturing intricate details, rendering Stuart's facial features and ornate clothing with precision.
Context
As an engraving, this work demonstrates the technique's ability to produce highly detailed images, making it suitable for portraiture.
Artist & collection
James I of England and James VI of Scotland
James II, as Duke of York
William I, Prince of Orange
Large Wedding Dancers
George, Earl of Cumberland
Henry III of France
James II as Duke of York
Emmanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy
William of Nassau, Prince of Orange
Maximilian I, Son of Emperor Frederick III
Henry Somerset, Earl of Worcester, First Dukeof Beaufort
James I and Prince Henry Frederick