Portret van Willem IV, graaf van Holland 1650
cornelisvisscher
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pencil drawn
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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pencil sketch
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charcoal drawing
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portrait reference
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pencil drawing
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portrait drawing
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pencil work
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graphite
Cornelis Visscher's "Portret van Willem IV, graaf van Holland" is an etching depicting Willem IV, Count of Holland, in an ornate oval frame. The count is shown in armor and a plumed helmet, demonstrating his military authority. This engraving, created in 1650, showcases Visscher's skill in capturing detail and portraying a powerful historical figure. The artwork is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. Visscher, a prolific Dutch engraver, was known for his masterful use of line and shading, which contributed to the realism and gravitas of his portraits.
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