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The dwarf of the Duc de Guise, (19th century?). Creator: de Frey.
/2720210.jpg "The dwarf of the Duc de Guise, (19th century?). Creator: de Frey.")
2-720-210 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images
The dwarf of the Duc de Guise, (19th century?). 'Nain Du Duc De Guise'. Portrait of a court performer in 16th century dress, holding a bird. People of short stature were sometimes employed as 'court dwarfs' by royalty and the nobility. They were owned and traded, and delivered as gifts to fellow nobles.
Image Details
People Information
Creator
- de Frey, attributed to: {}: Artist, printmaker, lithographer
After
- Fauconnier: French?: Artist
People Related
- Henry of Lorraine, 3rd Duke of Guise: French: Soldier, Statesman
Category Hierarchy
Lifestyle & Leisure Fashion & Dress
Society & Culture Issues & Causes
Artistic Representations Portraits
Digital Image Size
Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3957x5453
File Size : 63,216kb
Aliases
- 0580067727
- 2-720-210
- 2720210