Portret van Johann Wolfgang Freymann after 1596
dominicuscustos
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pencil drawn
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photo restoration
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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old-timey
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limited contrast and shading
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19th century
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pencil art
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historical font
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columned text
Dominicus Custos's engraving "Portret van Johann Wolfgang Freymann" (after 1596) depicts Johann Wolfgang Freymann, a prominent figure of the late 16th century. Freymann, adorned in a fur-trimmed coat and a lavish ruff, is positioned within an oval frame, surrounded by Latin text and decorative elements. The inscription indicates Freymann's role as Imperial Pro-Chancellor, highlighting his status and influence. Custos, a skilled engraver, captures Freymann's likeness with remarkable detail, conveying a sense of dignity and authority. This portrait is a significant document of a key figure in the history of the Holy Roman Empire.
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