Portret van Godard van Reede in wapenrusting 1694 - 1737
pietervandenberge
#
pencil drawn
#
toned paper
#
light pencil work
#
pencil sketch
#
old engraving style
#
personal sketchbook
#
pencil drawing
#
pen-ink sketch
#
sketchbook drawing
#
pencil work
"Portret van Godard van Reede in wapenrusting" is a portrait etching by Pieter van den Berge, dating to 1694-1737. The work depicts Godard van Reede, a prominent military figure in the Dutch Republic. The etching shows van Reede in full armor, standing confidently with a sword and a helmet held under his arm. The background is a detailed landscape with military figures and a cityscape, further emphasizing his status and achievements. Van den Berge's work is an excellent example of 17th-century portrait etching, notable for its detailed rendition and sense of realism.
Comments
No comments
Be the first to comment and join the conversation on the ultimate creative platform.