The artwork titled “Charles Talbot, Duke and 12th Earl of Shrewsbury (1660–1718)” is a creation by the artist Michael Dahl, and belongs to the Baroque art movement.
In the artwork, Charles Talbot, Duke and 12th Earl of Shrewsbury, is depicted in elaborate period attire. He is adorned in a striking red sash, accented with ornate patterns and holding a ceremonial baton. The fabric of his clothing is rendered with meticulous detail, showcasing the luxurious textures of his garments. His expression is composed and stately, indicative of his high status. In the background, the presence of a sculpted figure within an architectural niche adds further grandeur to the composition, emphasizing the Baroque style’s characteristic elements of richness and elegance.
