Natuurlijke Wet ontsluierd door Wetenschap 1744
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pencil drawn
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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pen-ink sketch
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sketchbook art
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pencil art
"Natuurlijke Wet ontsluierd door Wetenschap" (Natural Law Unveiled by Science) is a 1744 etching by Dutch artist Pieter Tanjé (1706-1761). The artwork depicts a complex allegorical scene featuring figures representing natural law and science, with cherubs symbolizing the enlightenment of the human mind. The composition is dynamic and intricate, filled with details and symbolism that represent the triumph of reason over ignorance. The print is held in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
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