necktie: clothing item, traditionally worn by boys and men with dress shirt

Joaquim Bonifácio do Amaral: Brazilian politician (1815-1884)

white hair: hair color

meat chop: meaty part at the end of ribs

beard: facial hair on the chin, upper lip, cheeks and neck

coat: A coat is an outer garment for the upper body, worn by any gender for warmth or style. It usually has long sleeves, opens at the front, and fastens with buttons, zippers, velcro, or belts. It may also feature collars, hoods, or straps.

vest: sleeveless garment for the upper body, usually worn over a shirt and below a jacket; it covers the back, shoulders and bust

shirt: fabric garment worn on the upper part of the body

painted oval: common format used by portrait painters on an upright rectangular portrait, sometimes painted by another painter