H. Petrus c. 1596 - 1652
zachariasdolendo
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pencil drawn
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fish
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shading to add clarity
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ship
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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caricature
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pencil drawing
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pen-ink sketch
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limited contrast and shading
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portrait drawing
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pencil work
"H. Petrus" is an engraving by Zacharias Dolendo, created sometime between 1596 and 1652. The artwork depicts Saint Peter, an important figure in Christian tradition, holding the Keys of Heaven. The artwork features a highly detailed, realistic depiction of Saint Peter, focusing on his expressive face, and the intricate depiction of the keys, emphasizing the importance of his role. This piece is a fine example of the Renaissance tradition of portraiture, with its focus on realism and anatomical accuracy.
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