Portret van Veit Polantus op 49-jarige leeftijd 1569
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comic strip sketch
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mechanical pen drawing
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pen illustration
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pen 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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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
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storyboard and sketchbook work
This anonymous engraving, titled "Portret van Veit Polantus op 49-jarige leeftijd", depicts Veit Polantus at the age of 49. Created in 1569, the artwork showcases Polantus in an elaborate Renaissance-style frame, adorned with cherubs and intricate details. The portrait's realistic depiction and the inscription "Anno Dni MD LXVIII XL VIII", which translates to "In the Year of the Lord 1568, 48 years old", provide valuable historical context. This detailed engraved portrait offers a glimpse into 16th-century portraiture, showcasing the meticulous skill of the anonymous artist in capturing the likeness of Polantus.
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