Busteportret van Anna van Denemarken, koningin van Engeland 1617
simonvandepasse
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pencil drawn
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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pen-ink sketch
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limited contrast and shading
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
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pencil work
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sketchbook art
This 1617 engraving by Simon van de Passe depicts Anna of Denmark, the Queen of England. The artwork is a bust portrait, showcasing Anna's face and upper body, enclosed within an oval frame. The inscription around the frame proclaims her as a 'queen' and 'empress' and the artwork is part of the Rijksmuseum collection. The image is a striking example of 17th-century portraiture, highlighting the queen's regal bearing and emphasizing her role as a powerful figure.
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