Portret van Frans II Rákóczi, prins van Transsilvanië by Jacob Folkema

Portret van Frans II Rákóczi, prins van Transsilvanië 1739

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pencil drawn

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aged paper

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yellowing background

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photo restoration

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pencil sketch

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old engraving style

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portrait reference

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pencil drawing

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yellow element

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portrait drawing

This engraved portrait, created in 1739 by Dutch artist Jacob Folkema, depicts Frans II Rákóczi, Prince of Transylvania. The artwork showcases Rákóczi in a formal, almost regal pose, wearing armor and a chain of office. The meticulous detail and sharp lines of the engraving are characteristic of the period, reflecting the artistic trends of the 18th century. The artwork is now a part of the Rijksmuseum's collection, offering a glimpse into the history of Transylvania and its prominent figure, Frans II Rákóczi.

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