Christuskind tussen bordurende vrouwen by Christoffel van (II) Sichem

Christuskind tussen bordurende vrouwen 1617 - 1658

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pen drawing

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mechanical pen drawing

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pen illustration

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pen sketch

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pencil sketch

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old engraving style

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personal sketchbook

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pen-ink sketch

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pen work

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Christoffel van (II) Sichem's engraving, "Christuskind tussen bordurende vrouwen," depicts a scene with five women seated and embroidering, while two angels hold a crown above them. This artwork, dating back to 1617-1658, showcases the artist's meticulous detail and expressive use of linework. The composition, framed within an architectural setting, suggests a moment of quiet contemplation and devotion, highlighting the importance of faith and spiritual practice in daily life. This small-scale work, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, demonstrates Sichem's expertise in creating intimate and evocative scenes.

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