Aanbidding door de koningen by Johannes Gronsveld

Aanbidding door de koningen 1679 - 1728

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pencil drawn

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light pencil work

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quirky sketch

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pencil sketch

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old engraving style

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personal sketchbook

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sketchwork

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pen-ink sketch

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sketchbook drawing

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pencil work

"Aanbidding door de koningen" is an etching by Johannes Gronsveld, dating between 1679 and 1728. The artwork depicts the biblical story of the adoration of the Magi, where three wise men present gifts to the baby Jesus. The scene is rendered in meticulous detail with rich shadows and subtle contrasts, typical of the Baroque style prevalent during Gronsveld's lifetime. The composition is balanced and dramatic, showcasing the awe and reverence of the Magi as they kneel before the holy family. This etching, measuring 246 mm by 323 mm, is a testament to the artistry of Gronsveld, showcasing his mastery of light and shadow, and his ability to capture the grandeur of the biblical narrative.

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