Spits met bloemenvaas, draken en fruittrofeeën c. 1675 - 1700
laurentjanszmicker
comic strip sketch
pen drawing
pen illustration
pen sketch
old engraving style
personal sketchbook
pen-ink sketch
pen work
sketchbook drawing
sketchbook art
This intricate engraving, "Spits met bloemenvaas, draken en fruittrofeeën," created by Laurent Jansz Micker around 1675-1700, showcases the detailed beauty of Dutch Baroque ornamentation. The design features a central vase flanked by two scrolling dragons, a motif popular during the Baroque era. The intricate floral patterns, fruit trophies, and cascading tendrils create a dynamic and visually captivating composition. The piece is a testament to the artistic virtuosity of the Dutch Baroque period and provides a glimpse into the decorative sensibilities of the time. This engraving, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, offers a fascinating example of decorative art from the 17th century.
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