Portret van Hendrik Casimir II, graaf van Nassau-Dietz by Pieter Schenk

Portret van Hendrik Casimir II, graaf van Nassau-Dietz 1675 - 1711

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light pencil work

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charcoal drawing

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This etching, created by Pieter Schenk between 1675 and 1711, depicts a portrait of Hendrik Casimir II, Count of Nassau-Dietz. It is an example of Dutch portraiture from the late 17th century, where the subject is shown in a formal pose and wearing elaborate attire. The engraving's details include Hendrik Casimir's intricate lace cravat and the finely rendered armor, emphasizing his position and power. The oval frame surrounding the figure adds to the traditional portrait style. The piece currently resides in the Rijksmuseum, showcasing the artistic advancements during the Dutch Golden Age.

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