Portret van koning Sancho I van Portugal by Cornelis Galle I

Portret van koning Sancho I van Portugal 1621

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pencil drawn

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facial expression drawing

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pencil sketch

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old engraving style

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caricature

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portrait reference

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pencil drawing

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limited contrast and shading

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portrait drawing

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pencil work

This engraving, "Portret van koning Sancho I van Portugal," created by Cornelis Galle I in 1621, depicts King Sancho I of Portugal, the second king of Portugal, in full armor and a crown. Galle I, a prominent engraver of the Dutch Golden Age, used a fine line technique to create a detailed and realistic portrayal of the king. The work, now in the Rijksmuseum, provides a glimpse into the history and visual culture of 17th century Portugal.

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