Geblinddoekte Fortuna deelt munten uit 1613 - 1667
anonymous
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pencil drawn
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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pencil sketch
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personal sketchbook
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pencil drawing
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pen-ink sketch
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sketchbook drawing
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coin
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sketchbook art
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pencil art
This anonymous etching, titled "Geblinddoekte Fortuna deelt munten uit" (Blindfolded Fortune Distributes Coins), depicts Fortuna, the Roman goddess of fortune, sitting on a globe and distributing coins to a crowd of people. The image likely symbolizes the unpredictable nature of fate and the pursuit of wealth and fortune. The globe, a prominent feature in the artwork, emphasizes the global reach and impact of Fortune’s power. The etching is created in a detailed and precise style common to the 17th century, showcasing a high level of skill in the art of printmaking.
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