Bust of Emperor Gordianus III, Gordianus, print, album page, Series number, 34, 98, Classical bust of a man. He wears a breastplate with the head of Medusa., with a series of prints after the sculptures in the collection of Gerard Reynst., number: '56', printmaker: Hubert Quellinus, Antwerp, printmaker: Gerard de Lairesse, 1646 - 1670, paper, engraving, height 325 mm x width 194 mm, Person, Gordianus III (Emperor of the Roman Empire), piece of sculpture, reproduction of a piece of sculpture, A monochrome engraved bust of a young man on a pedestal, shown from the chest upward, with short cropped hair and a calm facial expression looking slightly to one side. He wears classical armor with ornamental details including a central emblem depicting a face with flowing hair and decorative straps and rings on the shoulders. A draped cloak is fastened at one shoulder with a round brooch and falls in folds over the armor. The background consists of closely spaced crosshatched lines creating tonal...
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Bust of Emperor Gordianus III, Gordianus, print, album page, Series number, 34, 98, Classical bust of a man. He wears a breastplate with the head of Medusa., with a series of prints after the sculptures in the collection of Gerard Reynst., number: '56', printmaker: Hubert Quellinus, Antwerp, printmaker: Gerard de Lairesse, 1646 - 1670, paper, engraving, height 325 mm x width 194 mm, Person, Gordianus III (Emperor of the Roman Empire), piece of sculpture, reproduction of a piece of sculpture, A monochrome engraved bust of a young man on a pedestal, shown from the chest upward, with short cropped hair and a calm facial expression looking slightly to one side. He wears classical armor with ornamental details including a central emblem depicting a face with flowing hair and decorative straps and rings on the shoulders. A draped cloak is fastened at one shoulder with a round brooch and falls in folds over the armor. The background consists of closely spaced crosshatched lines creating tonal shading around the figure. The pedestal beneath the bust is rendered with rounded tiers and subtle shading.

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Bust Emperor Gordianus III Gordianus print album page Series number 34 98 Classical bust man wears breastplate head Medusa series prints sculptures collection Gerard Reynst number 56 printmaker Hubert Quellinus Antwerp Gerard de Lairesse 1646 - 1670 paper engraving height 325 mm x width 194 mm Person Gordianus III Emperor Roman Empire piece sculpture reproduction monochrome engraved bust young man pedestal shown chest upward short cropped hair calm facial expression looking slightly side wears classical armor ornamental details central emblem depicting face flowing hair decorative straps rings shoulders draped cloak fastened shoulder round brooch falls folds armor background consists closely spaced crosshatched lines creating tonal shading figure pedestal beneath rendered rounded tiers subtle shading

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