Epitaaf met harnas by Michael Heinrich Rentz

Epitaaf met harnas 1711 - 1726

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toned paper

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weapon

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mechanical pen drawing

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pen sketch

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old engraving style

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sketch book

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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

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sketchbook art

"Epitaaf met harnas" is a design for a tomb monument by Dutch artist Michael Heinrich Rentz. Created between 1711 and 1726, it depicts an elaborate Baroque-style architectural framework featuring a central niche and several cherubs, surrounded by a wealth of ornamentation like festoons, drapery, and heraldic symbols. The intricate details, exquisite craftsmanship, and symmetrical composition are hallmarks of the artist's work, which heavily influenced the architectural and decorative arts of the period. This design offers a glimpse into the rich visual language of funerary monuments during the Baroque era, emphasizing the lasting legacy and grandiosity of its subject.

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