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Historical Portraits of Artists

Illustrations of notable historical figures, mainly artists, depicted with iconic attire and tools of their craft, often in rich, dark tones.

Portrait of a pastor, Anonymous, 1600 - 1699 drawing   paper. chalk  anonymous historical person portrayed alone
Portrait of a pastor, Anonymous, 1600 - 1699 drawing paper. chalk anonymous historical person portrayed alone
182 assets in this story
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Henry Jenkins, aged 169. Etching by T. Worlidge, 1792, after R. Walker.
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'Head of an Old Man'. Flanders, Circa 1621. Dimensions: 60,8x48,5 cm. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Author: Anthony Van Dyck.
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Portrait drawing by Pierre Alexandre Wille depicting an older bearded man wearing a hat, executed in black chalk around 1782.
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Jan Lutma, Goldsmith 1656 After Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn) Dutch. Jan Lutma, Goldsmith 392052
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Portrait of Meindert van Schoten (Meinardus Schotanus), born 1593, professor in theology at the Utrecht University of Applied Sciences (1936-1644), died 1644. Bust on the right, in Ovaal.
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Portrait of Jacob Dirksz. Brouwer, Reinier Vinkeles (I), After Jacobus Buys, 1787 print Portrait of Jacob Dirksz. Brouwer, in favor of Orange in Hoorn in 1572. At the top right: VIII dl. pl. III. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving
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Faust, Georg.
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Manuel (or Emmanuel) Chrysoloras (c. 1355 ñ 1415) pioneer in the introduction of Greek literature to Western Europe during the late middle ages
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Pedro Navarro (1460-1528). Count of Oliveto. Navarrese nobleman, military man and engineer. Considered the inventor of military land mines for attacking fortresses. Portrait of Count Pedro Navarro. Anonymous. 16th century. Oil on canvas. Museum of Santa Cruz. Toledo. Spain.
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Puzzle
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Portrait of Andreas Deonyszoon Winius, Cornelis Visscher (II), 1650 print Andreas Deonyszoon Winius, also called 'l'homme au pistolet', postmaster of the tsar. Behind him two arms and a few weapons. In his hand an unwritten paper paper. Haarlem paper engraving weapons. armour. letter, envelope
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Umbria Terni Stroncone S. Francesco0. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 German-born photographer and scholar Max Hutzel (1911-1988) photographed in Italy from the early 1960s until his death. The result of this project, referred to by Hutzel as Foto Arte Minore, is thorough documentation of art historical development in Italy up to the 18th century, including objects of the Etruscans and the Romans, as well as early Medieval, Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque monuments. Images are organized by geographic region in Italy, then by province, city, site complex and monument.
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Print made by Alphonse Legros, 1837-1911, French, active in Britain (1863-11), Thomas Carlyle, between 1852 and 1877. Etching and india ink on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with cream chine-collé.
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Portret Van Piero Vettori, Paolo Caronni, After Titiaan, 1789 - 1842 print  print maker: Veniceafter drawing by: Italyafter painting by: Italy paper etching historical persons. portrait of a writer
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Portrait of Pietro Aretino ('The Aretin') (1492-1556) - 16th century - 96,7x77,6 cm - oil on canvas. Author: TIZIANO VECELLIO DE GREGORIO-TICIANO-. Location: PALACIO PITTI-GALERIA PALATINA. Florenz. ITALIA.
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Portrait of Cardinal by Sebastiano del Piombo, Oil on canvas, 1540s, Renaissance, 1485-1547, Russia, St. Petersburg, State Hermitage, 112x94, 5
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Baronis, Caiser Stepe: Isak, Jasper De
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'Sir William Sharington',  c1532-1543 (1945). Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger.
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John Russell, Earl of Bedford,
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Portrait of artist Titian; Portraits of artists. Numbered in the middle of: 11.
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Gritti, Andrea.
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Reginald Pole, English cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church and the last Roman Catholic archbishop of Canterbury, 1500-1558. Renigald Pole, Cardinal. Mezzotint engraving by Robert Dunkarton after a crayon drawing after the original picture by Sebastiano del Piombo from Richard Earlom and Charles Turner's Portraits of Characters Illustrious in British History Engraved in Mezzotinto, published by S. Woodburn, London, 1815.
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Leonardo da Vinci .
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'Portrait of a Man', 17th century (1899). Artist: Unknown
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Cortez, Hernando Stecher: Holl, William (1807) Publisher: Knight, Charles (1791) Dating: 1826/1850 publisher: London
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Giovanni Capassini's stone chalk portrait depicts Nicolaus Roussel with a beard in three-quarter profile, with reddish highlights on the face showing facial features and expression.
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Baccio Bundinelli 1488 -1560 Italian sculptor and painter, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated
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Francisco Pizarro (1478-1541). Spanish conqueror of the Inca empire. Portrait. Engraving. Detail. "Historia Universal", by César Cantú. Volume IV, 1856.
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'THE LAY OF THE LAST MINSTREL' FROM A PAINTING BY W.P. FRITH, R.A., IN THE FLATOU COLLECTION
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MIGUEL LOPEZ DE LEGAZPI (1503-1572). Conocido como El Adelantado y El Viejo. Almirante y gobernador español del siglo XVI. Primer gobernador de la Capitanía de las Filipinas y fundador de las Ciudades de Cebú y Manila. Grabado por Weber. "La Ilustración Artística", 1886.
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Portret van , StadtB Joos de Momper ; Flora of princes , nor the living , not of the Lovers of the Doctors of the Picts chalcographo Statuariorum by Antony van Dyck Pictor, the Pictoriae to the art alive in order by number, a hundred Expressae Eiusq : Sumptibus the sky , cut there ; Iconographie. Deze prent maakt deel uit van list .
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Pictures desir P.re Andé Mattioli
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Gockel, Rudolf Publisher: Hoffmann, Johannstecher: Azelt, Johannverlagsort: Nuremberg
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Lithographic portraits  Dossabhoy Sorabjee  Munshee of Bombay 28th February 1863  India NO MR Copyright: xJehangirxSorabjee/DinodiaxPhotox
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Portrait of Jacopo Sansovino, 1566, by Jacopo Robusti known as Tintoretto (1519-1594), oil on canvas, 70x65 cm.
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Portrait of Leonardo da Vinci, by Lattanzio Querena (1768-1853).
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A portrait by François André Vincent from 1775 showing an old man wearing headgear, executed with a brown brush wash.
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Grand portrait de Thomas Carlyle , Philosophers, Carlyle, Thomas, 1795-1881, Alphonse Legros (1837-1911)
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Man behind a desk, Jan Chalon, 1748 - 1795 print A bearded man with glasses. He is behind a desk and studies the content of a book.  paper etching / drypoint eyeglasses, spectacles. morphology of human expression (+ adult male (human being)). reading. lectern ~ reading
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Arnout Tholinx, inspector, Pierre François Basan, after Rembrandt van Rijn, 1733 - 1797 print   paper etching historical persons
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Tronie of a man with fur baret, anonymous, 1680 - 1800 print  France paper etching beard. head-gear: cap (+ fur used for clothes)
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Hesse, Johannes.
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Watercolor on ivory by Moritz Michael Daffinger depicting a man with a beard wearing a fur hat, circa 1840.
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Gutenberg, Johann Gainsmeat Head: Landon, Charles Pauldatierung: 1801/1825
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Ramón Llull (c. 1232-1316). Religioso, filósofo, poeta, místico, teólogo y misionero mallorquín. Conocido como"el doctor iluminado". Ilustración por Cava. Grabado por Roca. Detalle. Historia de Cataluña y de la Corona de Aragón, por Victor Balaguer. Barcelona,1861.
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Rembrandt, Portrait of Jacob Trip, 1661, oil on canvas, National Gallery, London, England, Great Britain
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Sebastian CABOT, 1476/82-1557, English-Italian explorer, modern watercolour
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Portada de la revista La Ilustración Española y Americana, conmemorando el tercer centenario de El Greco (1614-1914). Editada en Madrid, año 1914.
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Naturalist and physician, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated
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Thomas Parr, said to have lived 152 years. Drypoint by G. Powle after Sir P.P. Rubens.
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Portrait of a Bearded Man; Jacopo Bassano (Italian, about 1510 or 1515 - 1592); about 1550; Oil on canvas; 62.2 × 54.9 cm (24 1,2 × 21 5,8 in.)
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Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier, French artist, c1880-1882.Artist: CL Courtry
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Michelangelo (Michelangelo Buonarroti) (1475-1564). Italian Renaissance painter, architect and sculptor. Portrait. detail. Chromolithography. Historia Universal" by César Cantú. Volume VIII. Published in Barcelona, 1886.
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Laughing Democritus, Jacob Gole, After Cornelis Dusart, 1670 - 1724 print The Greek philosopher Democritus is in a globe and laughs. Amsterdam paper engraving (story of) Democritus, the philosopher. globe. laughing
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Antonio Veneziano.
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Galileo Galilei (1564-1642). Italian astronomer, mathematician and physicist. Galileo demonstrating the new astronomical theories at the University of Padua. Detail of an engraving after a painting of 1873 by Mexican artist Félix Parra (1845-1919). The Spanish and American Illustration (La Ilustración Española y Americana), 1884.
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Leonardo Da Vinci 1452-1519. Florentine artist From the book 'Gallery of Portraits' published London 1833.
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Hopital Pho., Photograph of Victor Hugo's bust by Schoenewerk (dummy title), 1880. House of Victor Hugo - Hauteville House.
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Portrait of Giovanni Mocenigo, Tintoretto, before 1580, Gemaldegalerie, Berlin, Germany, Europe
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Portrait of Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) an Italian polymath of the Renaissance
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Tarjeta postal. Primer Congreso Internacional de la Lengua Catalana de 1906. Dibujo de Jaume I el Conqueridor.
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Cardinal Pietro Bembo. Dated: c. 1540. Dimensions: overall: 94.5 x 76.5 cm (37 3/16 x 30 1/8 in.) framed: 124.6 x 106.7 x 11.4 cm (49 1/16 x 42 x 4 1/2 in.). Medium: oil on canvas. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: TITIAN.
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Bed, Guillaume.
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Giorgione. full name Giorgio da Castelfranco. Zorzo da Castelfranco (born 1478 in Castelfranco Veneto. died before 25 October 1510 in Venice). was an Italian painter of the Renaissance. digitally restored reproduction of an old original. historical. exact date unknown
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Gallo, Agostino.
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Portrait of Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert; Dirk Folkhertsz Koornhart. Portrait bust of the front of humanist and artist Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert, with hat. The portrait of the portrait is under the portrait, followed by a two-legged text in Dutch.
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Portrait of artist Leonardo da Vinci. Intermediary draughtsman: Giuseppe Bossi (mentioned on object). Print maker: Magonio (mentioned on object). Dating: 1800 - 1899. Place: Italy. Measurements: h 248 mm × w 165 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
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Carolicopski, Anton .
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Portret Van Dirk Philips, Jan Caspar Philips, 1743 print Portrait of the Baptist Dirk Philips. A four -line praise in Dutch in the box. The portrait is caught in a decorative frame with an open Bible open on either side. Amsterdam paper engraving the Bible as a book
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Kopia z autoportretu Tycjana. Thil, Wilhelimine Louise du (1782-1819), amateur painter
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Johannes Calvin, 1509 to 1564, French Protestant Protestant theologian of the Reformation, historically, digitally restored reproduction of a template from the 19th century, Record Date Not Stated,
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Sanctus Paulus. Piazzetta, Giovanni Battista, 1682-1754. 1742 - 1750. Pitteri, Giovanni Marco, 1702-1786. Prints. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
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(Detail) Antonio Canal (1567-1650) portrait painted in 1640 by Daniel Van Dyck (1614-1670). Antonio Canal was a City Procurator in Venice, during the period of the Republic; Birmingham City Art Gallery
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Correggio .
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 historical illustration
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Philipp II. August, King of France.
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Hernen Cortes Marques del Valle de Oaxaca, 1485 to 1547, Spanish conquistador. From the book Crabbs Historical Dictionary, published 1825, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated
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Leonardo da Vinci (April 15, 1452 - May 2, 1519), actually Lionardo di ser Piero da Vinci, was an Italian painter, sculptor, architect, anatomist, mechanic, engineer and natural philosopher, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th-century original.
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Good shepherd. Makowski, Tadeusz (1882-1932), painter
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Portrait of Johannes Calvin reformer.
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Portrait of Ferdinand Magellan (Sabrosa 1480-Mactan 1521), Portuguese explorer.
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GERMANY - 1973: shows Lucas Cranach the Elder 1472-1553 and his Home in Weimar GERMANY - CIRCA 1973: A stamp printed in Germany shows Lucas Cranach the Elder 1472-1553 and his Home in Weimar, circa 1973 Copyright: xZoonar.com/OlgaxPopovax 4658058
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