Graaf Aarnout van Holland by Hendrick Goltzius

Graaf Aarnout van Holland 1586 - 1587

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aged paper

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toned paper

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sketch book

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personal sketchbook

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sketchwork

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ink colored

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pen work

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sketchbook drawing

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storyboard and sketchbook work

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sketchbook art

This engraving by Hendrick Goltzius, created between 1586 and 1587, depicts Graaf Aarnout van Holland, the second son of Dirk, dressed in armor and a fur-trimmed cloak. The artwork, currently in the Rijksmuseum, is a small, detailed piece (135 mm by 87 mm) that reflects the style of the Northern Renaissance, utilizing fine lines and hatching for detailed rendering. The engraving is a portrait of a prominent figure from Dutch history, adding historical significance to the piece.

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