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Alphonse Legros — Portrait of Cardinal Manning (2nd Plate)
Alphonse Legros

Portrait of Cardinal Manning (2nd Plate)

1857

Ecclesiastical portraiture receives dignified treatment in this lithograph of the prominent Catholic cardinal, showcasing Legros's ability to convey both individual character and institutional authority.

Medium
lithograph

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Alphonse Legros, Portrait of Cardinal Manning (2nd Plate), 1857

Ecclesiastical portraiture receives dignified treatment in this lithograph of the prominent Catholic cardinal, showcasing Legros's ability to convey both individual character and institutional authority.

Medium
lithograph
Year
1857
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Monochrome, French, 19th Century, Religious, Classical Technique, Portrait, Realism, Dignified, Lithograph, Figurative, Black and White, Cardinal, Religious Figure, Formal

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Cleveland Museum of Art, Art Institute of Chicago