Portret van Karel Lodewijk Johan, landvoogd der zuidelijke Nederlanden 1769 - 1842
johanncarlschleich
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pencil drawn
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aged paper
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light pencil work
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yellowing background
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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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19th century
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pencil work
This 18th-century engraving by Johann Carl Schleich depicts a profile portrait of Archduke Charles, Governor of the Southern Netherlands. The artwork is a classic example of portraiture from the period, utilizing a simple yet elegant oval frame and a realistic, detailed style. The engraving is part of the Rijksmuseum collection, and showcases Schleich's talent for capturing the likeness and presence of his subjects. The artwork is a valuable piece of history, documenting the life of an important figure in the late 18th-century.
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