Portret van Franciscus Junius de Jongere 1641
wenceslaushollar
rijksmuseum
engraving
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portrait
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pencil drawn
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baroque
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old engraving style
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caricature
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portrait reference
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portrait drawing
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engraving
"Portret van Franciscus Junius de Jongere" is an etching by Wenceslaus Hollar, a renowned Czech artist, created in 1641. The artwork depicts Franciscus Junius, a prominent scholar and art historian of the 17th century, holding a book and looking directly at the viewer. The etching showcases Hollar's mastery of detail and the ability to capture the essence of his subject, making this a noteworthy example of portraiture in etching. This work is currently held in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
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