Portret van Wilhelm-Ludwig von Döringenberg 1671 - 1704
leonhardheckenauer
rijksmuseum
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This etching, created by Leonhard Heckenauer between 1671 and 1704, is a portrait of Wilhelm-Ludwig von Döringenberg. The artwork, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, depicts the nobleman in a three-quarter profile with a stylized, powdered wig. The image is framed with a decorative oval and features the inscription "Wilhelm Ludwig Liber Baro à Döringenberg &c.", revealing the subject's identity and title. Heckenauer's use of intricate detail and skillful shading is evident in the clothing and background landscape, offering a glimpse into the portraiture styles of the 17th century.
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