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Wax portrait
Portrait of a Nobleman

Portrait of a Nobleman

Portrait of a Nobleman

1575–1600

Medium: Wax on slate
Dimensions: 43.2 × 35.6 cm (17 × 14 in.)
Genre: Wax portrait
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

Styles

sixteenth century

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stoneportraits: male subjectstonework16th Centurymodeling (forming)wax portraitportrait17th Centuryrocksculpturecoat of armsRenaissancemansixteenth centuryslateformingRelieforganic materialsculptingportraitsArmorsculpture techniqueswax

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