Graaf Robrecht I de Fries 1586 - 1587
hendrickgoltzius
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aged paper
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toned paper
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quirky sketch
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sketch book
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personal sketchbook
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coloured pencil
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pen-ink sketch
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sketchbook drawing
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storyboard and sketchbook work
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sketchbook art
"Graaf Robrecht I de Fries" is an engraving by Hendrick Goltzius, created between 1586 and 1587. It depicts a historical figure, Count Robert I of Friesland, in detailed armor and attire of the period. Goltzius, a prominent Northern Mannerist artist, is known for his masterful use of line and intricate details in his engravings. This piece, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, exemplifies the meticulous precision and expressive power that characterized Goltzius's style.
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