Portret van Friedrich August I von Sachsen 1760 - 1788
johannesaiasnilson
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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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ink drawing experimentation
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pen-ink sketch
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sketchbook drawing
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pencil work
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watercolour illustration
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sketchbook art
This engraving by Johann Esaias Nilson, created between 1760 and 1788, depicts Friedrich August I, Elector of Saxony. The portrait is framed by a decorative border with classical motifs and includes the elector's coat of arms. The image is a striking example of 18th-century portraiture, showcasing the detailed style and intricate detail of the time. The artwork is housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.
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