Portret van Lodewijk XIV by Ephraïm Conquy

Portret van Lodewijk XIV 1838 - 1841

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light pencil work

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pencil sketch

old engraving style

personal sketchbook

idea generation sketch

pen-ink sketch

sketchbook drawing

pencil work

initial sketch

"Portret van Lodewijk XIV" is a pencil drawing by Dutch artist Ephraïm Conquy, created between 1838 and 1841. The artwork depicts a portrait of Louis XIV, the King of France. Conquy is known for his detailed and realistic drawings. This work showcases his mastery of the medium, using delicate lines to capture the intricacies of the king's attire and facial features. The drawing conveys a sense of regal grandeur and authority, highlighting Louis XIV's powerful presence as a monarch.