Portretten van Constantijn de Grote en Karel de Grote Possibly 1610 - 1654
anonymous
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aged paper
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toned paper
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personal sketchbook
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coloured pencil
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pen-ink sketch
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pen and pencil
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watercolour illustration
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sketchbook art
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pencil art
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watercolor
This anonymous engraving, "Portretten van Constantijn de Grote en Karel de Grote," depicts two historical figures in oval frames. Constantine I, also known as Constantine the Great, is pictured on the left, while Charlemagne (Charles the Great) is depicted on the right. The detailed engravings showcase a sense of realism, with their faces turned in profile. This artwork is a classic example of portraiture and can be found in the Rijksmuseum.
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