Portret van een gekroonde keizer Jozef I op een medaille by Simon Thomassin

Portret van een gekroonde keizer Jozef I op een medaille 1665 - 1733

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pencil drawn

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aged paper

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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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unrealistic statue

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pencil drawing

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pencil work

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pencil art

This engraving by Simon Thomassin, dating back to 1665-1733, depicts a portrait of Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor. Joseph is shown wearing a crown and elaborate robes. The inscription below provides biographical information about the monarch, highlighting his birth date, coronation, and election. The artwork is a testament to the craftsmanship of Thomassin, reflecting the popular tradition of royal portraiture in the 17th and 18th centuries. A signature in the bottom left corner confirms the artist's name: "S.Thomassin Sculpt. Regis". The artwork is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, Netherlands.

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