Begrafenis van Daniël Raap, 1754 1754
anonymous
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aged paper
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light pencil work
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old engraving style
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sketch book
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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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storyboard and sketchbook work
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sketchbook art
"Begrafenis van Daniël Raap, 1754" is an anonymous 18th-century engraving depicting the funeral procession of Daniël Raap. The scene unfolds in front of a church, with a large crowd of mourners gathered in the square. The deceased is carried in a hearse pulled by horses, followed by a procession of clergy and dignitaries. The artist uses detailed lines to capture the solemn nature of the event and the architecture of the surrounding buildings. The engraving offers a glimpse into the customs and social hierarchy of 18th-century Dutch society.
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