Boom met twee wapenschilden, aan elke zijde een tamboer 1695
weduwegijsbertdegroot
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tree
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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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coloured pencil
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watercolour illustration
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cartoon carciture
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sketchbook art
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watercolor
"Boom met twee wapenschilden, aan elke zijde een tamboer" is a 1695 woodcut by the widow of Gijsbert de Groot, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum. The artwork depicts two drummers standing beside heraldic shields with lions, a visual representation of power and heraldry common in Dutch art. The woodcut is a testament to the meticulous craftsmanship of early printmaking techniques, showcasing the artist's skill in depicting detail and subtle shading. The artwork provides insight into the cultural and historical significance of heraldry and music during the 17th century in the Netherlands.
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