Graaf Floris IV van Holland 1586 - 1587

"Graaf Floris IV van Holland" (1586-1587) is an engraving by Dutch artist Hendrick Goltzius, known for his detailed and expressive style. This artwork, part of a series of portraits of historical figures, depicts Floris IV, Count of Holland, in full armor, holding a sword and a shield emblazoned with a lion. The engraving showcases Goltzius' mastery of line and detail, capturing the intricate folds of the armor and the sharp edges of the weapons. The work's composition places Floris IV in a commanding pose, emphasizing his authority and power, and is now part of the Rijksmuseum collection.