Onthoofding van Nicolas Gosson te Atrecht, 1578 1787
reiniervinkeles
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pencil drawn
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light pencil work
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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idea generation sketch
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sketchwork
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pen-ink sketch
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sketchbook drawing
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pencil work
This etching by Reinier Vinkeles depicts the beheading of Nicolas Gosson in 1578. The scene unfolds in a public square at night, illuminated by torches. Gosson kneels in the center of the print, while executioners stand ready with swords. The etching, made in 1787, captures a significant moment from Dutch history and is considered a significant example of the printmaking style.
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