Portret van Margaret Lemon by Wenceslaus Hollar

Portret van Margaret Lemon 1646

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pencil drawn

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wedding photograph

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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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limited contrast and shading

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19th century

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portrait drawing

Wenceslaus Hollar's "Portret van Margaret Lemon" is an etching from 1646, showcasing a bust-length portrait of Margaret Lemon, likely a member of English nobility. The etching features detailed depiction of Lemon's clothing, with the intricate folds and textures of her fabric rendered with precision. The inclusion of flowers, a common symbol of beauty and love in art, further enhances the portrait's elegance. Hollar, known for his skill in etching and detailed rendering, captured a sense of realism and finesse in this print.

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