Twee hekwerken by Anonymous

Twee hekwerken 1737 - 1806

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aged paper

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toned paper

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ink paper printed

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old engraving style

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woodcut effect

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etching

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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

"Twee hekwerken" is an anonymous 18th century design for two wrought-iron railings. The top railing features an elegant pattern of interlocking ovals, while the lower railing is adorned with elaborate scrolling forms. This detailed drawing exemplifies the ornamental style popular during this period, highlighting the craftsmanship and artistry involved in creating decorative ironwork. The Rijksmuseum houses this intriguing design, showcasing the historical significance of metalwork in Dutch design and architecture.

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