Who painted Joannes Swicardus, Archbishop of Maguntino?

Joannes Swicardus, Archbishop of Maguntino was painted by Peter Isselburg in 1606.

Where can I see Joannes Swicardus, Archbishop of Maguntino?

Joannes Swicardus, Archbishop of Maguntino is held by National Gallery of Art.

What movement is Joannes Swicardus, Archbishop of Maguntino?

Joannes Swicardus, Archbishop of Maguntino is associated with Baroque.

Artwork

Joannes Swicardus, Archbishop of Maguntino

Peter Isselburg , 1606

Joannes Swicardus, Archbishop of Maguntino is an ink print by the Baroque artist Peter Isselburg. It dates from 1606 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.

About this work

Overview

This engraving, created by Peter Isselburg in 1606, is a portrait of Joannes Swicardus, Archbishop of Maguntino.

Subject & Meaning

The subject is depicted wearing formal, antiquated attire, conveying a sense of gravity and importance. His serious expression adds to the overall impression of dignity.

Technique & Style

The engraving showcases the artist's skill in capturing fine details, evident in the subject's clothing and facial features. The technique of engraving on metal plates allowed for a high level of intricacy.