Portret van Hendrik III, graaf van Nassau- Breda by Pieter Van Sompel

Portret van Hendrik III, graaf van Nassau- Breda 1689

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pencil drawn

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aged paper

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toned paper

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pencil sketch

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old engraving style

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charcoal drawing

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unrealistic statue

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pencil drawing

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19th century

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pencil art

"Portret van Hendrik III, graaf van Nassau- Breda" is an engraving by Pieter van Sompel, dating back to 1689. The artwork, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, portrays Hendrik III, Count of Nassau-Breda, in an oval frame adorned with elaborate, decorative details. The image showcases a realistic depiction of the nobleman, emphasizing his aristocratic features and attire, likely reflecting his status and power. This engraving, part of a broader historical portrait series, provides a glimpse into the visual culture of the 17th century, focusing on the representation of individuals who shaped the course of European history.

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