Portret van Jan Pilier, op 30-jarige leeftijd by Wierix

Portret van Jan Pilier, op 30-jarige leeftijd 1603

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pencil drawn

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facial expression drawing

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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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limited contrast and shading

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portrait drawing

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pencil work

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pencil art

This engraving, titled "Portret van Jan Pilier, op 30-jarige leeftijd," was created by the Flemish artist Joan Wierix in 1603. The work depicts Jan Pilier at the age of 30, rendered in an oval frame with the date and inscription "Ferme & loyal" at the bottom. It is a classic example of 17th-century portraiture with meticulous detail and a focus on realism. The engraving shows Jan Pilier with a distinguished expression, sporting the fashion of the time, including a wide lace collar and a patterned jacket. The image is notable for its clarity and attention to detail, capturing the sitter's likeness with precision. This artwork is currently held at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.

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