Portret van Filips II, koning van Spanje after 1661
pieterdeiijode
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pencil drawn
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photo restoration
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portrait image
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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portrait reference
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unrealistic statue
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limited contrast and shading
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portrait drawing
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statue
This etching by Pieter de (II) Jode, created after 1661, is a portrait of Philip II, King of Spain. The artwork is housed in the Rijksmuseum and depicts the King in a detailed, realistic style common to the period. The octagonal frame surrounding the portrait adds a sense of formality, highlighting the King's authority. The image features a close-up view of the King's face and torso, emphasizing his regal presence and the ornate jewelry and clothing that mark his status. The etching is a significant example of 17th-century portraiture, capturing the likeness and power of a prominent historical figure.
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