Lutherse predikanten te Amsterdam 1806
cornelisbogerts
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toned paper
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pencil sketch
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caricature
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charcoal art
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pencil drawing
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pen-ink sketch
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surrealism
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portrait drawing
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watercolour illustration
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pencil art
"Lutherse predikanten te Amsterdam" (1806) by Cornelis Bogerts (1745-1817) is a black and white print depicting a group of Lutheran preachers in Amsterdam. The artwork features a central archway framing a view of the city, surrounded by seven portraits of notable preachers. The composition is balanced by the inclusion of allegorical figures and religious symbols, highlighting the importance of faith and its role in the community. This print exemplifies the Dutch tradition of portraiture and pays homage to religious figures, showcasing the significant role of Lutheranism in Amsterdam during the early 19th century.
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